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Pasargadae

[ puh-sahr-guh-dee ]
/ pəˈsɑr gəˌdi /

noun

an ancient ruined city in S Iran, NE of Persepolis: an early capital of ancient Persia; tomb of Cyrus the Great.

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Pasargadae
/ (pæˈsɑːɡəˌdiː) /

noun

an ancient city in Persia, northeast of Persepolis in present-day Iran: built by Cyrus the Great
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