Astyages

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Astyages was the last king of the Median Empire, best known for being overthrown by his grandson Cyrus the Great, which led to the rise of the Achaemenid Persian Empire.

Aliases (1)

Referenced by (5)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Mandane of Media
childOf
Mandane of Media
father
Median Empire
notableRuler
Cyrus the Great ("Astyages (in Media)")
predecessor
Medes
ruler

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