That younger brother of Artaxerxes II was known as "the Younger," while another man with this name fought against (*) Nabonidus and was King of Anshan.
A satrap of this name fought a power struggle with Tissaphernes before dying at the Battle of Cunaxa as described in the Anabasis of Xenophon. That younger brother of Artaxerxes II was known as "the Younger," while another man with this name fought against (*) Nabonidus and was King of Anshan. That man built Pasargadae after overthrowing the Medes, and was succeeded by his son Cambyses II, and eventually by Darius the Great. For 10 points, name the man who brought the Achaemenid Dynasty to power by founding the Persian Empire.
A satrap of this name fought a power struggle with Tissaphernes before dying at the Battle of Cunaxa as described in the Anabasis of Xenophon.
Cyrus [or Cyrus the Younger; or Cyrus II; or Cyrus the Great]