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Cyrus (King of Persia son of Cambyses)

A king of Persia, son of Cambyses, and Mandane, daughter of Astyages, king of Media. Xenophon has written the life of Cyrus, and delineates him as a brave and virtuous prince, and often puts in his mouth many of the sayings of Socrates.