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Phraortes, son of Deioces, was the
second king of the
Median kingdom. Like his
father Deioces,
Phraortes started wars
against ****yria, but was defeated...
- Herodotus,
Cyaxares was the son of the
Median king
Phraortes. In the
middle of the 7th
century BCE,
Phraortes led the
Medes in a
revolt against ****yria and...
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According to Herodotus, king
Phraortes led an
attack against ****yria, but the ****yrian king
managed to
repel the invasion, and
Phraortes,
along with much of his...
- Neo-****yrian
Empire and
governed for 53 years.
After Deioces' death, his son,
Phraortes,
succeeded him. Deioces' name has been
mentioned in
various forms in different...
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years to
Phraortes.
George Rawlinson proposed, instead, that
Phraortes ruled for 53 years, and
Deioces for 22 years. With this change,
Phraortes' reign...
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Darius king of
Persia and
Phraortes was
captured and impaled:
Behistun Inscription:
Darius the King says:
Thereafter this
Phraortes with a few hor**** fled...
-
contemporary with the
conquest of the ****yrians, he
could be
identified with
Phraortes (c. 665 - 633 BC). If he is
contemporary with
Nebuchadnezzar II (named...
- was
actually founded by its
inaugural king
Deioces in 700 BC, his son
Phraortes would be the one who
freed the
Medes from ****yrian domination. Elligible...
-
calendar era
became the
prevalent method in
Europe for
naming years.
Phraortes becomes king of the
Medes (according to the
chronology proposed by Igor...
- Mag Muaide. The
Lebor Gabála Érenn
synchronises his
reign with that of
Phraortes of the
Medes (665–633 BCE). The
chronology of
Geoffrey Keating's Foras...
