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What is the modern-day name of the region where Cyrus the Great originated?

  • Fars Province

  • Khorasan Province

  • Isfahan Province

  • Mazandaran Province

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Cyrus the Great originated from Persis, which roughly corresponds to the modern-day Fars Province of Iran. He played a crucial role in defining the national identity of modern Iran and remains a revered figure in Iranian culture.
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