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Present location: Room 52, British Museum, London.
It dates from the 6th century BC and was discovered in the ruins of Babylon in Mesopotamia (modern Iraq) in 1879. It is currently in the possession of the British Museum, which sponsored the expedition that discovered the cylinder.
- Discovered: Babylon, Mesopotamia by Hormuzd
- Present location: Room 52, British Museum, London.
- Created: About 539–538 BC
- Period/culture: Achaemenid Empire
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What year did Cyrus the great create the cylinder?
The year is unknown. It dates from the second half of the 6th Century BCE.
What happened to Cyrus' empire after he died?
Cyrus the Great was succeeded by Darius the Great.
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The Persian ruler known for his wisdom and compassion is Cyrus the Great. He founded the Achaemenid Empire and is celebrated for his progressive policies, including the respect for the customs and religions of the lands he conquered. His most notable achievement is the Cyrus Cylinder, often regarded as the first charter of human rights, which reflects his commitment to justice and tolerance. Cyrus’s leadership style established a legacy of benevolent governance in the ancient world.
What Persian ruler was best known for his wisdom and compassion?
Cyrus the Great, the founder of the Achaemenid Empire, is best known for his wisdom and compassion. He is celebrated for his progressive policies, including the respect for the customs and religions of the lands he conquered. His most notable achievement, the Cyrus Cylinder, is often regarded as an early declaration of human rights, promoting tolerance and justice within his empire. Cyrus's leadership style earned him a reputation as a benevolent ruler, respected by both his subjects and adversaries.
Who Conquered the Medes and established the Persian Empire?
Cyrus II (a.k.a. Cyrus the Great)
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