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Cyaxares

The third and greatest king of the Medes (625–585 BC).

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Statements about Cyaxares

Father

Phraortes

Sex or Gender

Male

Instance Of

Human

Child

Astyages
Amytis of Media

Date of Death

584 BC
Instance Of
:
Statement with Gregorian Date Earlier than 1584
585 BC

Date of Birth

7th century BC
Instance Of
:
Statement with Gregorian Date Earlier than 1584

Noble Title

King of Media
(625 BC - 585 BC)
Follows
:
Phraortes
Followed By
:
Astyages
Start Time
: 625 BC
End Time
: 585 BC
King of Media

Described by Source

Russian Translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q45187234
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24439855
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24795857
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Cyaxares
Description of Greece
Section
:5.10.3
Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, Vol. 5
Page(s)
:397

Place of Birth

Ecbatana

Position Held

King

Country of Citizenship

Median Kingdom

Image

Relative

Croesus
Kinship to Subject
:
Son-in-Law
Nabopolassar
Kinship to Subject
:
Father-in-Law
Atys
Kinship to Subject
:
Grandson

Unmarried Partner

Q131732244
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External Pages About Cyaxares

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