Cyrus the Great, King of Persia -530 B.C. or 529 B.C.

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Works:	821 works in 1,963 publications in 10 languages and 28,791 library holdings
Genres:	Fiction History Theater programs Portraits Sources
Roles:	Author
Classifications:	PR3327, 824.4

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Most widely held works about Cyrus

Xenophon's imperial fiction : on the education of Cyrus by James Tatum( )
The education of Cyrus by Xenophon( )
Cyrus the Great by Harold Lamb( Book )
History of Cyrus the Great by Jacob Abbott( )
Echoes of two cultures by Arthur M Young( )

Xenophōntos Kyrou paideias biblia 8 = Xenophontis De Cyri institutione libri octo : Graece multo quam ante ante castigatius editi : additus est index rerum memorabilium by Xenophon( )
The prose of Sir Thomas Browne: Religio medici, Hydriotaphia, the garden of Cyrus, A letter to a friend, Christian morals. With selections from Pseudodoxia epidemica, Miscellany tracts, and from MS notebooks, and Letters by Thomas Browne( Book )
Cyropaedia by Xenophon( Book )
Cyrus: a tragedy. : As it is performed at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden. by John Hoole( )
Xenophon's prince : republic and empire in the Cyropaedia by Christopher Nadon( Book )
Urne buriall and the garden of Cyrus by Thomas Browne( Book )
Xenophontis Institutio Cyri by Xenophon( Book )
The life & death of Nebuchadnezzar, the Great, the first founder of the Babylonian Empire, represented by the golden head of that image, Dan. 2. 32., and by the lion with eagles wings, Dan. 7. 4. : as also of Cyrus, the Great, the first founder of the Empire of the Medes and Persians, represented by the breast, and arms of silver in that image, Dan. 2. 32., and by a bear, Dan. 7. 5., and by a ram with two horns, Dan. 8. 3, 20. He was the deliverer of Gods Israel out of Babylon, the seventy years of their captivity being expired : by both of these, much light is given to many of the prophesies of Isay, Jeremy, Esekiel, and Daniel by Samuel Clarke( )
Xenophontos Kyrou paideias biblia e. = Xenophontis De Cyri institutione libri octo : gracè multò quàm antè castigatiùs editi by Xenophon( )
Cyrus the Great by Jacob Abbott( Book )
Cyrus the Great, or, The tragedy of love : as it is acted at the theatre in Little-Lincoln's-Inn-Fields, by His Majesty's servants by John Banks( )
Cyropaedia by Xenophon( Book )
Cyropædia : or, the institution of Cyrus. By Xenophon. Translated from the Greek by the late Honourable Maurice Ashley Esq ; To which is prefixed, a preface, by way of dedication, to the Right Honourable the Lady Elizabeth Harris. In two volumes. by Xenophon( )
Birinthea : a romance by John Bulteel( )
Cyrus : a tragedy by John Hoole( )

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Most widely held works by Cyrus

Kurus memorial volume, Bombay : essays on Indology and Indo-Iran relations in memory of Cyrus celebration held in the city of Bombay on the 2500th anniversary of the foundation of the Persian Empire( Book )

2 editions published in 1974 in English and held by 36 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Inschriften von Cyrus : König von Babylon (538-529 v. Chr.) by J. N Strassmaier( Book )

3 editions published in 1890 in Akkadian and German and held by 19 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The travels of Cyrus by Ramsay( )

2 editions published in 1814 in English and held by 12 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Farmān-i Kūruš-i buzurg by ʻAbd al-Majīd Arfaʻī( Book )

1 edition published in 2010 in Persian and held by 2 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Pseudodoxia epidemica : or, Enquiries into very many received tenents, and commonly presumed truths by Thomas Browne( Book )

1 edition published in 1669 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide

A work by Thomas Browne challenging and refuting the "vulgar" or common errors and superstitions of his age

I viaggi di Ciro by Cyrus( Book )

in Italian and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide

Siroe, re di Persia. Drama per musica, etc. [The libretto of Metastasio, with alterations.] by Pietro Metastasio( Book )

1 edition published in 1736 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide

Siroe, re di Persia, etc. [Abridged from the work by P.A.D.B. Metastasio.] by Pietro Metastasio( Book )

1 edition published in 1755 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide

Hydriotaphia by Thomas Browne( Book )

1 edition published in 1927 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide

Der historische Wert der griechischen Berichte über Cyrus und Cambyses by Edw Evers( Book )

1 edition published in 2012 in German and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide

Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, take him gently, gently, gently, from the pile by John Eccles( )

1 edition published in 1697 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide

The wars of Cyrus. An early classical narrative drama of the child actors by Cyrus( Book )

1 edition published in 1942 in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide

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