Realm of Cyrus the Great Crossword Clue
6 letters · New York Times · Sunday, December 9, 2001 · 18-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Sunday, December 9, 2001.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · December 9, 2001 · 18-Across · 6 letters
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an empire in southern Asia created by Cyrus the Great in the 6th century BC and destroyed by Alexander the Great in the 4th century BC
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