PPT-Biography of Cyrus the Great

Sources Ducksterscom Occupation King of the Persian Empire Born 580 BCE in Anshan Iran Died 530 BCE in Pasargadae Iran Reign 559 530 BCE Best known for Founding the Persian . California Standard 6.4.5. Outline the founding, expansion and political organization of the Persian Empire.. How did it begin…. The Assyrian Empire was small Israelite state by Tigris River . In 700 BCE it included Mesopotamia, some of Asia Minor, Egypt and Palestine . TEXT: Isaiah 45. THEME: God’s is all powerful which allows Him to do anything consistent with His nature.. Three significant things happened this week . The . bombing . at the Boston . Marathon. Three significant things happened this week . By: Stuart Gibbs. Report by James Berry. Setting. First . the setting. . starts at spy school then . Ben. . goes to spy . camp. . T. hen . Ben is . mostly . in the . wilderness. . with his friends.. ersian. Empire. The Persian Myth. Screenshot from . 300. , accessed at: . http://. www.awadallah.com/blog/category/fun. Thanks a lot, . 300. !. I’m actually quite civilized once you get to know me…. Assyrians: Masters of War. https://. www.youtube.com/watch?v=vpKxRJDmnQI. What does this picture tell you about Assyria and its culture?. Ashurbanipal,. The first great librarian!. What goes up….. Why. [?], 546 BC. Strategic Context. In 559 BC, Cyrus deposes Astyages of Media and begins to consolidate his new Persian state, which he accomplishes by 549 BC when he captures the Median capital of Ecbatana. However, he must confront a challenge in the west from Croesus of Lydia who wishes to restore his brother-in-law Astyages to the throne. Croesus organizes an alliance with Egypt and Babylon, crossing the Halys River to invade Persia in 547 BC. Cyrus marches to meet Croesus and a sharp, indecisive battle is fought at Pteria. Croesus withdraws across the Halys into winter quarters and sends many of his mercenaries home but Cyrus does not oblige and soon follows Croesus. At first, Croesus does not believe the rumours of Cyrus’ march through Anatolia but must hastily reassemble an army when the Persians approach his capital of Sardis. Though not as greatly as that autumn, Croesus still outnumbers Cyrus when they meet on the Plain of Thymbra.. Return to Jerusalem. The First Group. Ezra 1-6. For thus . saith. the . Lord. , That after seventy years be accomplished at Babylon I will visit you, and perform my good word toward you, in causing you to return to this place.. The First Group. Ezra 1-6. For thus . saith. the . Lord. , That after seventy years be accomplished at Babylon I will visit you, and perform my good word toward you, in causing you to return to this place.. It is about a real person, but is not written by the person. It is written in the third person.. The author must know a lot about the person and research the person, so that they can write a lot about them.. WORLD HISTORY READERS Level 1- ⑨ THE PERSIAN EMPIRE The Acropolis in Athens, Greece When and where did the Persians have their empire? For almost two hundred years, from 550 BC to 330 BC, the Persian Empire was the most powerful state in the world. Who is GREAT ? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dvgZkm1xWPE Is this all I get?!! THE STANDARDS! 6.4.5: Outline the founding, expansion, and political organization of the Persian Empire. 6.2.3: Understand the relationship between religion and the social and political order in Mesopotamia Unlike the Assyrians using force to control their empire, the Persians used tolerance and diplomacy to create one of the most powerful empires up to that point in history. . Cyrus the Great. In 550 B.C., Persia’s king Cyrus began conquering neighboring kingdoms. . World History . I. Main Ideas. Geography – Persia’s location between Mesopotamia and India was a bridge between eastern and western Asia.. Government – Cyrus used a policy of toleration to control the Persian Empire.. World History . I. Main Ideas. Geography – Persia’s location between Mesopotamia and India was a bridge between eastern and western Asia.. Government – Cyrus used a policy of toleration to control the Persian Empire..