Cyrus, the Great King of the World

A young man named cyrus gathered an immense army from the scattered tribes of persia and marched against his grandfather. He defeated astiages with ease, had himself crowned king of medea and persia and began to forge the persian empire. Cyrus defeated croesus, ruler of lydia then conquered the ionian islands and other smaller kingdoms. Now he was known as cyrus, the great king of the world. In their anger, they decimated the persian army, killing cyrus himself. After the battle, timyris and her soldiers searched the battlefield for cyrus's corpse. When she found it, she cut off his head and shoved it into a wine skin