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Cyrus I

third king of the Achaemenid kingdom (625–580 BC)
Person human Q295225

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of death
580 BC
Place of death
Anshan Persia
Country of citizenship
Anshan Persia[9]
Occupation
sovereign
Position held
Great King[10]
Father
Teispes[4]
Mother
NN of (Parsumas)[5]
Spouse
Mandane of Media[6]
Child
Cambyses I, Arukku[7][8]
Sibling
Ariaramnes[16]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Old Persian, Elamite[14][15]
Family
Achaemenid dynasty[12]
Given name
Cyrus[13]
P14608
124751415[17]
🏷️ Also known as
en Cyrus I ar قورش الأول cs Kýros I. de Kyros I. el Κύρος Α’ της Περσίας es Ciro I fa کوروش اول fa کورش اول fa کورش یکم fa کوروش یکم fr Cyrus Ier he כורש הראשון hu I. Kurus id Koresh I it Ciro I di Persia ja キュロス1世 ms Cyrus I dari Anshan pt Ciro i pt Ciro I da Pérsia pt Ciro I de Anshan
🔖 Identifiers · 20
VIAF cluster ID
18165306
GND ID
124751415
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Cyrus I seal.png ↗
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp00582516
DDB person (GND) ID
124751415
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
124751415
Enciclopedia machiavelliana ID
ciro
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Cyrus-I
Freebase ID
/m/025895
Genealogics.org person ID
I00736399
Geni.com profile ID
6000000003645847827
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
cir-i-dansham
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Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0017826
Iranica ID
cyrus-ii
IxTheo authority ID
706704835
PACTOLS thesaurus ID
pcrtU8tieSLlqY
Prabook ID
2523056
Proleksis enciklopedija ID
31169
Rodovid ID
96053
Treccani ID
ciro-il-vecchio-re-di-persia

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🔗 Connections
Children (paternal) 2
Cambyses I, Arukku
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
Elamite, Old Persian
Child 1
Cambyses I
Country of citizenship 1
Anshan Persia
Family 1
Achaemenid dynasty
Father 1
Teispes
Given name 1
Cyrus
Instance of 1
human
Occupation 1
sovereign
Parent of 1
Teispes
Place of death 1
Anshan Persia
Position held 1
Great King
Sex or gender 1
male
Sibling 1
Ariaramnes
Siblings 1
Ariaramnes
Spouse 1
Mandane of Media
Spouses 1
Mandane of Media
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Summary

Cyrus I died on 580 BC[1] in Anshan Persia[2]. He worked as a sovereign[3].

FAQs

Where did Cyrus I die?

Cyrus I passed away in Anshan Persia[2].

Who were Cyrus I's parents?

Cyrus I's father was Teispes[4]. Cyrus I's mother was NN of (Parsumas)[5].

Who was Cyrus I married to?

Cyrus I's spouses include Mandane of Media[6].

What did Cyrus I do for work?

Cyrus I worked as a sovereign[3].

Related Entities

Ariaramnes Cambyses I Teispes

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 37m ago · Printstream · 2026-11-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Languages spoken, written or signed → Old Persian, Elamite
    Country of citizenship → Anshan Persia
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