Cyaxares the Great
| Cyaxares | |
|---|---|
| King of Media | |
| Reign | 625–585 BC |
| Predecessor | Phraortes |
| Successor | Astyages |
| Born | Ecbatana (present-day Hamadan) |
| Burial | Syromedia (present-day Qyzqapan), according to Igor Diakonov |
| Spouse | Daughter (or granddaughter) of Nabopolassar |
| Issue |
Astyages Amytis (or granddaughter) |
| Dynasty | Median Dynasty |
| Father | Phraortes |
| Religion | Ancient Iranian religion |
Cyaxares (Ancient Greek: Κυαξάρης; Old Persian: ...
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