CYRUS THE GREAT
By: Jacqueline, Dimas, and Azariah
What did he accomplish?
- He defeated Croesus and secured control of the Aegean coast of Asia minor.
- He captured Babylon in 539 and released the jews that were held captive there.
- He brought peace to babylonia.
What role did he play in Persian history?
Cyrus the great founded the Persian empire.
What is the leader most famous for???
he was the first Zoroastrian Persian emperor. Also meaning he did not have slaves.