Cyrus as a young boy pretending to be king. Cyrus II of Persia, c. 600 – 530 BC, aka Cyrus the Great, and Cyrus the Elder. Founder of the Achaemenid Empire, the first Persian Empire. From Cassell's Universal History, published 1888.

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