Death Of Cyrus The Great! Trivia Questions Facts Quiz

Cyrus's body was buried in the Tomb of Cyrus.

Cyrus the Great died in battle, as he was killed in action.

Cyrus sent an offer of marriage to the ruler of Massagetae before the war. This suggests that he was attempting to establish a peaceful alliance with the Massagetae through a political marriage.

Cyrus the Great did not die in Syr Darya, Babylon, Texas, or anywhere else mentioned. The correct answer is "None of the above."

Cambyses II was the successor of Cyrus. After Cyrus' death, Cambyses II became the ruler of the Achaemenid Empire. He expanded the empire by conquering Egypt and incorporating it into his dominion. Cambyses II is known for his military campaigns and his efforts to consolidate and strengthen the empire. He ruled for approximately eight years before his death.

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Spargapises is the correct answer because Tomyris is a historical figure who was a queen of the Massagetae, an ancient Iranian nomadic tribe. According to historical accounts, Tomyris had a son named Spargapises. The other options, Herodotus and Mohamed, are not the names of Tomyris's son. Tomy is not mentioned in relation to Tomyris's son either.

Cyrus was 71 years old when he died.

Cyrus reigned for 30 years.

Tomyris was the ruler of Massagetae when Cyrus attempted to take over.