Cyrus the Great |
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| Author:
| Crompton, Samuel Willard |
| Series title: | Ancient World Leaders Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7910-9636-9 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2008 |
| Publisher: | Facts On File, Incorporated
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| Imprint: | Chelsea House |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $42.90 |
Book Description:
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During his time, Cyrus was proclaimed the greatest leader of his era and, perhaps, of the ancient world. Much of what we know about him comes from pieces of the Old Testament, the Babylonian Chronicle, and the writings of ancient historians Herodotus and Xenophon. These writings helps readers gather a view of this extraordinary man.
During his time, Cyrus was proclaimed the greatest leader of his era and, perhaps, of the ancient world. Much of what we know about him comes from pieces of the Old Testament, the Babylonian Chronicle, and the writings of ancient historians Herodotus and Xenophon. These writings helps readers gather a view of this extraordinary man.