Person
Cyrus the Younger
Achaemenid prince; rebel killed at Cunaxa
A younger son of Darius II and Parysatis who held the western command, challenged his elder brother Artaxerxes II, and died at Cunaxa in 401 BCE. He lived more than a century after Cyrus II.
- Date
- d. 401 BCE
- Other names
- Cyrus · Cyrus the Younger · Prince Cyrus
- Groups
- Achaemenid royal family Commanders and nobles
- Record status
- Secure identification
No full article yet; this register record preserves the identity and its evidence in the meantime.
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- Child of
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Attested in
- Briant 2002, pp. 589–590 in Darius II
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