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How Did Cyrus the Great Die?
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- Cyrus died in battle against the Massagetae, a Central Asian nomad tribe.
- According to Herodotus, he was killed by Queen Tomyris after her son was tricked.
- His body was brought back to Pasargadae and buried in a simple stone tomb.
- The exact cause remains debated among historians.
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