House of Cyrus

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The House of Cyrus was the ruling dynasty of the early Achaemenid Empire in ancient Persia, founded by Cyrus the Great and continued by his successors.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
House of Cyrus canonical 1
House of Cyrus the Great 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf royal dynasty ⓘ
ruling house ⓘ
associatedWithTitle Great King ⓘ
King of Kings ⓘ
capital Babylon ⓘ
Ecbatana ⓘ
Pasargadae ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Achaemenid Empire ⓘ
culturalSphere Ancient Iranian civilization ⓘ
dynastyOf Persia ⓘ
endTime c. 522 BCE ⓘ
late 6th century BCE ⓘ
ethnicGroup Persians ⓘ
followedBy House of Darius ⓘ
linked to: House of Darius I
foundedBy Cyrus the Great ⓘ
foundingContext overthrow of the Median Empire ⓘ
governmentForm monarchy ⓘ
hasMember Atossa ⓘ
Bardiya ⓘ
Cambyses I ⓘ
Cambyses II ⓘ
Cassandane ⓘ
Cyrus the Great ⓘ
Teispes ⓘ
houseType imperial family ⓘ
language Old Persian ⓘ
namedAfter Cyrus the Great ⓘ
notableEvent conquest of Lydia ⓘ
conquest of Media ⓘ
conquest of Neo-Babylonian Empire ⓘ
foundation of the Achaemenid Empire ⓘ
partOf Achaemenid dynasty ⓘ
predecessor Median dynasty ⓘ
region Persia ⓘ
religion Zoroastrianism ⓘ
royalHouseOrigin Anshan ⓘ
startTime 6th century BCE ⓘ
c. 559 BCE ⓘ
successorState Achaemenid Empire under Darius I ⓘ
linked to: Achaemenid Empire
territorialExtent Anatolia ⓘ
Iranian Plateau ⓘ
linked to: Iranian plateau

Levant ⓘ
linked to: Levant region

Mesopotamia ⓘ
parts of Central Asia ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

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

Cambyses II → royalHouse → House of Cyrus ⓘ
Parmys → house → House of Cyrus the Great ⓘ
linked to: House of Cyrus