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Cyrus remained the model.

And Cyrus makes a declaration.

Thus said Cyrus, king of Persia,

Cyrus begins in the 530s BC.

Cyrus cylinder guarantor of the Shah.

And the obvious emblem is Cyrus.

All of those are respected by Cyrus.

But what Cyrus represented remained absolutely central.

They want to borrow the Cyrus cylinder.

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Marduk, we hold, called Cyrus by his name.

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And it's the subject of a huge debate about what this cylinder means, what Cyrus means, but above all, Cyrus as articulated through this cylinder

And who are they going to get to play Carrie, Miley Cyrus?

Cyrus, king of the Persians, has entered Babylon without a fight the great empire of Babylon, which ran from central southern Iraq to the Mediterranean, falls to Cyrus.

And last year, the Cyrus cylinder went to Tehran for the second time.

Cyrus, king of the Persians, entered Babylon and the whole regime of Belshazzar fell.

The Greek historian Xenophon wrote his book Cyropaedia promoting Cyrus as the great ruler.

Cyrus sets up a model of how you run a great multinational, multifaith, multicultural society.

I think it's recognized that Cyrus doesn't realize that he's acting under orders from Jehovah.

Marduk tells Cyrus that he will do these great, generous things of setting the people free.

The empire of Iran, the Medes and the Persians, united under Cyrus, became the first great world empire.

We only knew about the return of the Jews and the decree of Cyrus from the Hebrew scriptures.

Marduk takes Cyrus by the hand, calls him to shepherd his people and gives him the rule of Babylon.

Cyrus is a good Iranian with a totally different set of gods who are not mentioned in any of these texts.

And so in Isaiah, we have the wonderful texts giving all the credit of this, not to Marduk but to the Lord God of Israel the Lord God of Israel who also called Cyrus by name, also takes Cyrus by the hand and talks of him shepherding his people.

Jews display pictures of Cyrus and of George V side by side the two great rulers who have allowed the return to Jerusalem.

Cyrus as the defender of the homeland, the champion, of course, of Iranian identity and of the Iranian peoples, tolerant of all faiths.

Jefferson was a great admirer the ideals of Cyrus obviously speaking to those 18th century ideals of how you create religious tolerance in a new state.

And Xenophon's book on Cyrus on how you ran a diverse society was one of the great textbooks that inspired the Founding Fathers of the American Revolution.

Here you see this out sized Cyrus cylinder on the stage with great figures from Iranian history gathering to take their place in the heritage of Iran.

And that change, that great historic moment, was made possible by Cyrus, the king of Persia, reported for us in Hebrew in scripture and in Babylonian in clay.

But I think it's possible that the most powerful and the wisest voice of all of them may well be the voice of this mute thing, the Cyrus cylinder.

Islamic revolution, no more Cyrus we're not interested in that history, we're interested in Islamic Iran until Iraq, the new superpower that we've all decided should be in the region, attacks.

And so the Shah invents an Iranian history, or a return to Iranian history, that puts him in the center of a great tradition and produces coins showing himself with the Cyrus cylinder.

In ringing Babylonian it was written in Babylonian he says, I am Cyrus, king of all the universe, the great king, the powerful king, king of Babylon, king of the four quarters of the world.

And the Cyrus cylinder comes back into public view and the text of this as a demonstration of why what is going to happen after the war is over in 1918 is part of a divine plan.