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Compare and Contrast of Cyrus and Darius
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Cyrus
- Cyrus was also known as Cyrus the Shepherd
- He was a great strategist which helped him in conquering other lands and establishing The Achaemenid Empire
- Cyrus named Pasargadae the capital of his empire.
Bibliography
- "Compare,contrast and Similarity between Cyrus and Darius ( Persia's Kings)?" Yahoo! Answers. Yahoo!, n.d. Web. 24 Sept. 2014.
- Bentley, Jerry H., and Herbert F. Ziegler. "The Empires of Persia." Traditions & Encounters: A Global Perspective on the past. Fifth ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 2011. N. pag. Print.
Darius
- Came into power after Cambyses II died
- He was not part of the royal family
- He was better known for his administrative ability over The Achaemenid Empire
- He made Persepolis the capital of the empire.
Both
- Both of them were once kings of The Achaemenid Empire
- They were both lenient with their subjects even allowing the Jews to return to Jerusalem and rebuild their temple.
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