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It has been noted that this account of his life and reign would place his early activities more than a century before those of his grandson. This would place his fathering of Cambyses very late in life and his death at an advanced age. It has been argued that Kuraš and Cyrus were separate figures of
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uncertain relation to each other. The latter would have then reigned in the early 6th century BC and his reign would seem rather uneventful. Due to the current lack of sufficient records for this historical period it remains uncertain which theory is closer to the facts.
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Media and Babylon soon shared the lands previously controlled by the Assyrians. Anshan apparently fell under the control of the former. Cyrus is considered to have ended his days under the overlordship of either Cyaxares or his son
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has been attributed to Cyrus the Great, it seemed logical to assume that a tomb like this must have been erected prior to the reign of Cyrus. However, other experts have claimed that it is the burial place of
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to its King. Kuraš then seems to vanish from the historical record. His suggested identification with Cyrus would help connect the Achaemenid dynasty to the major events of the 7th century BC.
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The chronological placement of this event is uncertain. This is due to his suggested, but still debated identification, with the
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and became overlord to several of its former allies. Kuraš was apparently among them. His elder son
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Ashurbanipal died in 627 BC. Cyrus presumably continued paying tribute to his sons and successors
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with the former. The war between the two brothers ended in 648 BC with the defeat and reported
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Cyrus is mentioned again in 639 BC. At that year Ashurbanipal managed to defeat
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is the tomb of Cyrus I. This is because all Achaemenid kings after
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indicate kings not directly attested and so possibly legendary.
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In most territories, Achaemenid rulers were succeeded by
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known as "Kuraš of Parsumaš". Kuraš is first mentioned
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to 600 BC. Cyrus I of Anshan is the grandfather of
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