Re: What made em great?
It is not the amount of winning the wars or ruling the number of nations what make any king / conqueror great, it is the way he treats his people and conquered ones…
No doubt the greatness of Cyrus is undisputed through out the course of history but the things which actually make him great.. Cyrus is known for his Justice and his social reforms… any king/rulers works on this these two are destined to be one of the greatest by the history…
Another character Cyrus enjoys is that he was the Promise of God to the Jews, he freed Jews from the centuries of slavery in Babul ( also known as Babylon), he is also known so building the famous Sid-e-Sikandari which is wrongly remembered after Alxendar the great…
Cyrus is among those few rulers in history who created/innovated system to improve the life standard of their people…if i am not wrong he was the first one to create central administrative system and developed policies for the betterment of the people of the land…
Had the area ruled and war tactics be only measure… Gengis Khan should be greatest of all…