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What is the name of the river where Cyrus the Great allegedly died in battle?
Euphrates
Tigris
Syr Darya
Indus
Answer
Cyrus the Great is believed to have died in battle along the Syr Darya river while fighting the Massagetae, an ancient Eastern Iranian nomadic tribal confederation.
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