Question
Cyrus-II

Answer

  • The Iranian empire was established by Cyrus – II (also known as Cyrus the Great) of the Achaemenid dynasty.
  • He was from the tribe of Tars’. The region where the tribe dwelt was known by the tribe’s name ‘Pars’.
  • The main city of the region was also known by the same name.
  • Emperor Cyrus – II had begun to build a new capital at ‘Pasargade’. However, it did not get completed in his lifetime.

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