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Κῦρος
Κῦρος -ου, Cyrus, (1) the founder of the Persian empire, Cyrus the Great, see Fig. 34, ἢ. (2) in the Anabasis commonly Cyrus the younger, son of Darius II, and brother of. Artaxerxes II, whom he tried to depose, leading against him a force of 100,000 Asiatics and 13,00Ὸ Greek mercenaries. His death at the battle of Cunaxa caused the failure of the expedition. See Introd. §§ 1-15.

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Cyrus
supreme power, authority

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Κῦρος
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κῦρος
Headword (normalized/stripped):
κυρος
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Κῦρος -ου, Cyrus, (1) the founder of the Persian empire, Cyrus the Great, see Fig. 34, ἢ. (2) in the Anabasis commonly Cyrus the younger, son of Darius II, and brother of. Artaxerxes II, whom he tried to depose, leading against him a force of 100,000 Asiatics and 13,00Ὸ Greek mercenaries. His death at the battle of Cunaxa caused the failure of the expedition. See Introd. §§ 1-15.
IDX:
1372
URN:
urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:anabasis-mather-1374
Key:
ku=ros

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