Does Cyrus II deserve the epithet "the Great"?

Cyrus II expanded a small empire to become a multi-cultural empire through leadership of a highly successful army. He also gained support of conquered peoples through his respect for local customs and use of existing leadership. He initiated the satrapal system of government, established religious tolerance and economic reforms. This source-based homework task is designed for students of the NSW Ancient History Syllabus for the Australian Curriculum
Higher School Certificate course
Historical Periods
Option D: Persia - Cyrus II to the Death of Darius III