I returned their previously exiled populations and restored their settlements.
Founder of the Achaemenid Empire
I returned their previously exiled populations and restored their settlements.
Founder of the Achaemenid Empire
From the Cyrus Cylinder, referring to his policy towards deported peoples, particularly the Jews.
c. 539 BCE
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