On that fateful night, the city was overthrown by an army of Medes and Persians, commanded by Persian King Cyrus, also known as Cyrus the Great.
Tol saatuslikul ööl langes see linn Meedia - Pärsia vägede kätte, keda juhtis Pärsia kuningas Kyros II ehk Kyros Suur (eestikeelses Piiblis Koores).