person
Cyrus the Great
Cyrus
also: Cyrus II
Cyrus II, founder of the Persian empire (r. c.559-530 BC); Seneca mocks his rage at the river Gyndes, which he split into 360 channels.
Reading notes
- On Benefits §7.3.1 Cyrus
Cyrus the Great, founder of the Persian empire; first in the line of kings never sated with conquest.
- On Anger §3.21 Cyrus
Cyrus the Great, founder of the Persian empire, who in rage drained the river Gyndes into 360 channels.