# Cyrus — The City of God character guide

> Cyrus in The City of God by Augustine of Hippo.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the Assyrians, the Jews, Chaldeans, the Chaldeans, Cyrus king of Persia, who also ruled the Chaldeans and Assyrians, having somewhat relaxed the captivity of the Jews, Jews

**First appearance:** 0002-part-i-book-i

## Who they are

Persian king who allowed the Jews to return from exile, fulfilling prophecy.

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