Cambyses I

Cambyses I in Wikipedia

Cambyses I or Cambyses the Elder or Cambyses (II) (via Latin from Greek Καμβύσης; Old Persian: Kambūjiya, c. 600 BC–559 BC) was king of Anshan in Iran from c. 580 to 559 BC and the father of Cyrus the Great (Cyrus II). He should not be confused with his better-known grandson Cambyses II. Cambyses was an early member of the Achaemenid dynasty. He w...

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