The state entry of Cyrus into Babylon, c. 540 BC. Cyrus II of Persia, c. 600/ 576 – 530 BC, aka Cyrus the Great and Cyrus the Elder. Founder of the Achaemenid Empire and King of Persia, Anshan Media, Babylon, Sumer and Akkad.

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The state entry of Cyrus into Babylon, c. 540 BC. Cyrus II of Persia, c. 600/ 576 – 530 BC, aka Cyrus the Great and Cyrus the Elder. Founder of the Achaemenid Empire and King of Persia, Anshan,Media, Babylon, Sumer and Akkad. From Hutchinson's History of the Nations, published 1915.

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