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

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.


Who was Cyrus from Persia?

Cyrus the Great was the founding king of the Persian Empire, who expanded Persia 's control from Asia Minor to Central Asia.


Did the conquests of King Cyrus have Persia controlled over Athens?

No, the conquests of King Cyrus II did not result in Persian control over Athens. Cyrus, the founder of the Achaemenid Empire, expanded Persian territory significantly, but his conquests primarily focused on regions such as Lydia, Babylon, and parts of Central Asia. Athens remained an independent city-state and later became a leading power in the Greek world, particularly during the Persian Wars when they opposed Persian advances. Ultimately, while Persia exerted influence in the region, it never directly controlled Athens.


How was power in Athens handled differently than power in Persia?

Persia had a king. Athens had a direct democracy.


Xerxes was king of?

Xerxes was king of Persia and battled against Sparta and Athens. etc


Who is the king in Persia?

Cyrus, Darius, Xerxes.


Who was the king of Persia and captured Babylon?

King Cyrus the Great.


What king allowed the Hebrews to return to their land and rebuild Jerusalem?

Cyrus, king of Persia.


Who is the King identified and quoted in Ezra 1?

Cyrus, King of Persia.


Who was the king who defeated the Persian to become ruler of Judah?

The Judeans did not defeat Persia, the Persians under their king Cyrus the Great took control of Judah which was already under control of the Babylonians whom Persia replaced as ruler. The Babylonians had already deported the entire aristocracy of Judea. Persian king Cyrus the Great allowed them to return and try to reclaim their ancestral estates.


Who was too friendly with Persia?

Hippias, the tyrant of Athens who was expelled, and went to Persia for help. King Darius I sent him with the Persian punitive expedition against Athens in 490 BCE to take control of Athens again and keep it quiet. The expedition failed at Marathon, and Hippias died there.


Who allowed Jews to return from exile?

Cyrus king of Persia.