Following his conquest of the Babylonian Empire, Cyrus is represented in the cuneiform document known as the Cyrus Cylinder as saying: “I am Cyrus, king of the world, great king, legitimate king, king of Babylon, king of Sumer and Akkad, king of the four rims (of the earth), son of Cambyses (Ka-am-bu-zi-ia), great king, king of Anshan, grandson of Cyrus [I], . . . descendant of Teispes . . . of a family (which) always (exercised) kingship.”
Kasunod ng pananakop niya sa Imperyo ng Babilonya, inilarawan si Ciro sa dokumentong cuneiform na tinatawag na Cyrus Cylinder na nagsasabi: “Ako si Ciro, hari ng daigdig, dakilang hari, lehitimong hari, hari ng Babilonya, hari ng Sumer at Akkad, hari ng apat na hangganan (ng lupa), anak ni Cambyses (Ka-am-bu-zi-ia), dakilang hari, hari ng Anshan, apo ni Ciro [I], . . . inapo ni Teispes . . . mula sa isang pamilya (na) laging (humahawak ng) pagkahari.”jw2019 jw2019