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Pasargadae
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Pasargadae

Ancient city in Persia. Cyrus the Great made it his capital and built a number of palaces and temples there. The capital was transferred to Persepolis by King Darius I.

Pasargadae was situated near the River Polvar, about 88 km/55 mi northeast of Shiraz. The ruins include the tomb of Cyrus the Great.



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