Cyrus

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Cyrus is a masculine given name of Persian origin historically associated with several notable rulers, including Cyrus the Great of the Achaemenid Empire.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Cyrus canonical 19
King of the Medes 3
Cyrus II 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Persian given name ⓘ
given name ⓘ
masculine given name ⓘ
associatedWith Achaemenid Empire ⓘ
Cyrus the Great ⓘ
category Masculine given names ⓘ
Persian masculine given names ⓘ
etymologyDerivedFrom Old Persian name Kūruš ⓘ
gender masculine ⓘ
hasHistoricalAssociation Achaemenid dynasty ⓘ
ancient Persia ⓘ
linked to: Persia
hasMeaning possibly "far-sighted" ⓘ
possibly "sun" ⓘ
possibly "throne" ⓘ
hasNameDay varies by country ⓘ
hasOrigin Old Persian ⓘ
Persian language ⓘ
hasReligiousSignificance Christianity ⓘ
Judaism ⓘ
hasVariant Ciro ⓘ
Cyrus (Latinized form) ⓘ
Kourosh ⓘ
linked to: Khusrav

Kurosh ⓘ
Kurush ⓘ
linked to: Kurosh
isCognateOf Kourosh ⓘ
linked to: Khusrav

Kyros ⓘ
linguisticAdaptation Greek "Kyros" ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
mentionedIn Hebrew Bible ⓘ
linked to: Tanakh

New Testament ⓘ
Old Testament ⓘ
linked to: Bible
notableBearer Cyrus (New Testament figure) ⓘ
Cyrus (character in "Warriors" film) ⓘ
Cyrus Beene (character in "Scandal") ⓘ
Cyrus Broacha ⓘ
Cyrus Chestnut ⓘ
Cyrus H. Gordon ⓘ
Cyrus I of Anshan ⓘ
linked to: Cyrus I

Cyrus II of Persia ⓘ
linked to: Cyrus the Great

Cyrus Lupo (character in "Law & Order") ⓘ
Cyrus Mistry ⓘ
Cyrus Sahukar ⓘ
Cyrus Vance ⓘ
Cyrus the Great ⓘ
transliterationOf Kūruš ⓘ
usedIn English-speaking countries ⓘ
Persian culture ⓘ
Western cultures ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (23)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cyrus Hamlin → givenName → Cyrus ⓘ
royal court of the Medes → governedBy → King of the Medes ⓘ
linked to: Cyrus
Deioces → positionHeld → King of the Medes ⓘ
linked to: Cyrus
Cyaxares → positionHeld → King of the Medes ⓘ
linked to: Cyrus
Cyrus Jhabvala → givenName → Cyrus ⓘ
Cyrus Vance → givenName → Cyrus ⓘ
Cyrus → title → Cyrus ⓘ
Ciro → etymologicalRelation → Cyrus ⓘ
Cyrus Zorba → hasFirstName → Cyrus ⓘ
Cyrus S. Eaton → givenName → Cyrus ⓘ
Artanes → relativeOf → Cyrus II ⓘ
linked to: Cyrus
Cyrus G. Luce → givenName → Cyrus ⓘ
Cyrus Bustill → givenName → Cyrus ⓘ