What title did Cyrus II of Persia commonly hold?
Cyrus the Small
Cyrus the Wise
Cyrus the Great
Cyrus the Conqueror
Answer
Cyrus II of Persia was commonly known as Cyrus the Great. He was the founder of the Achaemenid Empire, the first Persian empire, and expanded it vastly by conquering various civilizations in the ancient Near East.
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