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A medieval woodcut illustration showing Queen Tomyris of the Massagetae receiving the severed head of King Cyrus the Great.

A scene from the account of the Greek historian Herodotus, who records that Queen Tomyris of the Massagetae defeated Cyrus the Great in battle and ordered his corpse to be beheaded.
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Title:
A medieval woodcut illustration showing Queen Tomyris of the Massagetae receiving the severed head of King Cyrus the Great.
Caption:
A scene from the account of the Greek historian Herodotus, who records that Queen Tomyris of the Massagetae defeated Cyrus the Great in battle and ordered his corpse to be beheaded.
Credit:
Album / Pictures From History/Universal Images Group
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Image size:
4900 x 3661 px | 51.3 MB
Print size:
41.5 x 31.0 cm | 16.3 x 12.2 in (300 dpi)
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