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Persia had possession of Athens during the invasions of the summer of 480 BCE and the summer of 479 BCE. Cyrus died 50 years before that. The Persian king during those two short periods was Xerxes the Great.

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Q: Was it because of king Cyrus that Persia had control of Athens?
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