Historical figures in Pasargadae
The atlas holds 3 people and 4 moments here, from 559 BC to 1971. The most recorded lives are Cyrus the Great, Alexander the Great and Mohammad Reza Pahlavi. Among them Military Leaders, Royalty and Political Leaders, across the Ancient World and the Cold War.
Notable people
Alexander the Great
in 324 BC
1 moment here
Alexander III of Macedon (356–323 BCE), known as Alexander the Great, became king of Macedon in 336 BCE and campaigned from the Balkans through the…
Cyrus the Great
from 559 BC to 550 BC
2 moments here
Cyrus II, commonly called Cyrus the Great, was king of Anshan and founder of the Achaemenid Empire.…
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi
in 1971
1 moment here
Mohammad Reza Pahlavi (1919–1980) was the last shah of Iran, reigning from 1941 until the Iranian Revolution of 1979.…
Moments
- 559 BC Accession at Pasargadae Cyrus the Great
- 550 BC Battle near Pasargadae Cyrus the Great
- 324 BC Visited Cyrus' tomb at Pasargadae Alexander the Great
- 1971 Homage at Cyrus's tomb Mohammad Reza Pahlavi