Mandane of Media (b. ca. 584 BCE) was a princess of Media and, later, the Queen consort of
Cambyses I of Anshan and mother of Cyrus the Great,[1] ruler of the Persia's Achaemenid Dynasty.
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Museum Director Professor Aylyf Liverpool, England
Cyrus is known in today's world most striking character of the ancient world. Genius and greatness of the empire he founded several decades, Iran has wondered
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Mani (in Middle Persian and Syriac Mānī, Greek Μάνης, Latin Manes; also Μανιχαίος, Latin Manichaeus, from Syriac ܡܐܢܝ ܚܝܐ Mānī ḥayyā "Living Mani", c. AD 216–276), of Iranian origin[1][2][3][4] was the prophet and the founder of Manichaeism, a gnostic religion of Late Antiquity which was once widespread but is now extinct. Mani was born in or near Seleucia-Ctesiphon in Asuristan (Assyria), at the time still part of the Parthian Empire. Six of his major works were written in Syriac Aramaic and the seventh, dedicated to the king of the empire, Shapur I, was written in Middle Persian.[5] He died in Gundeshapur, under the Sassanid Empire.
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Kasandan, Kasadan or Ksandan wife of Cyrus the Great, the Achaemenid, respectively. The name of his father and brother Frnasp Avtana name is mentioned. These bonds were five children. His eldest son, Cambyses II, who came to the throne of Cyrus. Smerdis was the younger son Kasandan. Cyrus, except the two boys, three girls named Atoosa (the Avestan Hyvts·h means handsome), Roxana (Roxanne Or Avesta Ryvkhshnh) and Rtystvnh (Rtvstvnh), respectively
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Think so, inspired by Benjamin Franklin "cyruspedia" of Xenophon, wrote parts of the Constitution and American civil rights. His book "Kvrvshnamh" was read and was familiar with the behavioral characteristics and practices of Cyrus statecraft. This point of view that has remained hidden from others.
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