Cyropolis
Sign in to savethumb|300px|Map of the Achaemenid Empire showing the location of Cyropolis in [[Sogdiana.]]
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- Cyrus the Great
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thumb|300px|Map of the Achaemenid Empire showing the location of Cyropolis in [[Sogdiana.]]
Cyreschata (Old Persian: ), better known by its Latin name Cyropolis ( or , ), both meaning "City of Cyrus", was an ancient city founded by Cyrus the Great to mark the northeastern border of his Achaemenid Empire.