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FARMING: HARVESTING. Harvesting grain with one of Cyrus Hall McCormicks reapers. Wood engraving, American, 1884

NEW YORK STATE: HOUSE. Residence of Cyrus W. Field in Irvington-on-Hudson, New York. Wood engraving, c1876

FARMING: MACHINERY. / nCyrus Hall McCormicks reaper exhibited at the Great London
FARMING: MACHINERY. /nCyrus Hall McCormicks reaper exhibited at the Great London Exhibition of 1851: contemporary wood engraving

C. H. MCCORMICK (1809-1884). American inventor and industrialist. McCormick, his factory at Chicago
C.H. MCCORMICK (1809-1884). American inventor and industrialist. McCormick, his factory at Chicago, and three of his agricultural machines: line engraving, late 19th century

CYRUS HALL MCCORMICK (1809-1884). American inventor and manufacturer. Steel engraving, 19th century

McCORMICK REAPER, 1847. Cyrus Hall McCormicks improved reaper of 1847: colored engraving, 19th century

The kings of Wall Street. Date c1882

Admiral John Jellicoe circa 1915

Field Marshal Sir John French circa 1915

General Joseph Joffre circa 1915

Cyrus commanding the boys to seize the rebel
" Cyrus commanded the boys to seize the rebel" -- an illustration to the childrens story, Harry and Herodotus, or Tales of an Old Traveller

McCORMICK REAPER, c1875. McCormick Harvesting Machine Company advertisement, from an American agricultural magazine

PANC2A-00110
King Cyrus the Great traveling on horseback. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Robert College, Istanbul
Founded in 1863 by two Americans, philanthropist Christopher Rhinelander Robert and Cyrus Hamlin, to offer an " American style" education under the Ottoman Empire

Cyrus Cuneo
Cyrus Cincinnato Cuneo, special artist of the Illustrated London News, pictured at work

Battle of Cunaxa 401 Bc
The defeat of Cyrus the Younger, Persian prince by his brother Artaxerxes at the Battle of Cunaxa. The battle resulted in the retreat, under Xenophon of 10, 000 Greeks

Babylon Falls / Martin
BABYLON FALLS Kurash II (Cyrus) king of Persia, takes Babylon.. Babylon is taken, her idols are confounded, her images are broken in pieces

Achaemenian tomb of Cyrus II, 559-530 BC, on Murghab Plain, restored by Alexander the Great in 324 BC, Pasargadae, Iran, Middle East

Tomb of Cyrus the Great, Pasargadae, Iran, Middle East

Jews Allowed to Go Home
When Babylon has been taken by Kurash II (Cyrus), king of Persia, he allows the Jews to return to Jerusalem, and approves plans for the citys reconstruction

Mccormick / Cyrus / Cig Card
CYRUS HALL MCCORMICK American inventor and industrialist, best known for his reaping machine

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CYRUS HALL MCCORMICK American inventor and industrialist, best known for his reaping machine

Jews Return to Israel
Babylon is taken by Kurash II (Cyrus) king of Persia, who allows the captive Jews to return to Israel, where they will rebuild Jerusalem

Cyrus Returns the Jews
Kurash II (Cyrus), king of Persia, takes Babylon and allows the captive Jews to return to their own land, where they will rebuild Jerusalem

Jews Quit Babylon
After 40 years exiled in Babylon, Cyrus conquers the city and permits the Jews to return to Jerusalem, taking their sacred vessels with them

Cyrus II (The Great)
CYRUS II (THE GREAT) Created an Empire which stretched from the Aegean Sea to the Indus River. Rescued the Jews from Babylon in 539BC

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"Cyrus: A Legacy of Greatness and Influence" Cyrus, the name that echoes through history, holds a multitude of captivating stories and remarkable achievements. From the majestic Tomb the Great in Pasargadae, Iran to Rudyard Kipling's artistic tribute by Cyrus Cuneo, this name has left an indelible mark on our world. One cannot discuss Cyrus without mentioning the Cylinder the Great, adorned with Akkadian text. This ancient artifact symbolizes his enlightened rule and respect for diverse cultures—a testament to his vision as a leader. In 1879, an anti-trust cartoon depicted William Henry Vanderbilt, Jay Gould, and Cyrus W. Field as part of a railroad trust. This illustration highlights how even in modern times, powerful figures like Cyrus continue to shape industries and economies. The innovation brought forth by individuals named Cyrus is awe-inspiring. The demonstration of the horse-drawn harvester invented by McCormick Harvester showcases their ingenuity in revolutionizing agriculture—an achievement that forever changed farming practices worldwide. Cyrus' influence extends beyond borders; it reaches places like Babylon where remnants of its ancient city still stand today. The tomb itself stands tall as a reminder of Iran's rich heritage—Pasagarda being home to one such monument dedicated to none other than Cyrus II himself. Not limited to land-based legacies alone, Cyruses have also played pivotal roles in maritime endeavors. Valentia witnessed historic moments during cable laying expeditions led by pioneers like those aboard Caroline or at Foilhummerum Bay—a testament to their contributions towards global connectivity. Even Istanbul bears witness to the impact made by Cyruses throughout history with Robert College standing proudly—an institution founded under their patronage—educating generations since its establishment. From conquering empires and fostering cultural harmony to shaping industries and advancing technology—the name "Cyrus" resonates with greatness across time and continents.