 | the era of Deioces' rule is not clear and probably covered most of the first half of the 7th century BC. According to Herodotus, Deioces was the first... 17 KB (2,087 words) - 20:46, 9 April 2024 |
Φραόρτης, romanized: Phraórtēs), son of Deioces, was the second king of the Median kingdom. Like his father Deioces, Phraortes started wars against Assyria... 3 KB (202 words) - 00:24, 26 February 2024 |
years of reign to Deioces, and 22 years to Phraortes. George Rawlinson proposed, instead, that Phraortes ruled for 53 years, and Deioces for 22 years. With... 13 KB (1,093 words) - 21:18, 31 March 2024 |
 | the Medes' capital in 678 BC by Deioces, the first ruler of the Medes. Herodotus said that it had seven walls. Deioces' intention was to build a palace... 38 KB (3,693 words) - 08:51, 29 April 2024 |
 | Herodotus, Deioces strategically plotted to establish autocratic rule over the Medes. In a time of widespread lawlessness in Media, Deioces diligently... 118 KB (15,578 words) - 22:49, 26 April 2024 |
 | centuries of Assyrian rule. The unification of the Median tribes under king Deioces in 728 BC led to the foundation of the Median Empire and their capital... 399 KB (34,074 words) - 02:05, 28 April 2024 |
 | promptly turned him over to the triumphant Cyrus. In Herodotus (I, 95–130), Deioces is introduced as the founder of a centralized Median state. He had been... 69 KB (9,000 words) - 22:48, 26 April 2024 |
 | Nebuchadnezzar II Amel-Marduk Neriglissar Labashi-Marduk Nabonidus Median Empire Deioces Phraortes Madyes Cyaxares Astyages 539–331 BCE Twenty-seventh Dynasty of... 113 KB (12,084 words) - 00:29, 28 April 2024 |
calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. King Deioces dies after a 53-year reign that has established the kingdom of the Medes... 1 KB (120 words) - 22:31, 3 June 2020 |
 | Nebuchadnezzar II Amel-Marduk Neriglissar Labashi-Marduk Nabonidus Median Empire Deioces Phraortes Madyes Cyaxares Astyages 539–331 BCE Twenty-seventh Dynasty of... 92 KB (11,675 words) - 23:05, 28 April 2024 |
 | Atropatene, while the remaining region became known as Lesser Media. In 678 BC, Deioces united the Median tribes of Media and made the first Iranian Empire. His... 20 KB (1,772 words) - 14:33, 19 December 2023 |
relate. There was among the Medes a clever man called Deioces: he was the son of Phraortes. Deioces was infatuated with sovereignty, and so he set about... 25 KB (2,751 words) - 14:32, 25 January 2024 |
 | Nebuchadnezzar II Amel-Marduk Neriglissar Labashi-Marduk Nabonidus Median Empire Deioces Phraortes Madyes Cyaxares Astyages 539–331 BCE Twenty-seventh Dynasty of... 69 KB (8,160 words) - 18:27, 21 April 2024 |
 | Nebuchadnezzar II Amel-Marduk Neriglissar Labashi-Marduk Nabonidus Median Empire Deioces Phraortes Madyes Cyaxares Astyages 539–331 BCE Twenty-seventh Dynasty of... 170 KB (17,307 words) - 16:22, 24 April 2024 |
 | Nebuchadnezzar II Amel-Marduk Neriglissar Labashi-Marduk Nabonidus Median Empire Deioces Phraortes Madyes Cyaxares Astyages 539–331 BCE Twenty-seventh Dynasty of... 32 KB (2,138 words) - 17:13, 26 April 2024 |
 | v t e Median and Achaemenid kings Family tree Median (728–550 BC) Deioces Phraortes Madyes Cyaxares Astyages Achaemenid (550–330 BC) Achaemenes Ariaramnes... 24 KB (2,473 words) - 22:07, 28 April 2024 |
 | 2000–1900 BCE Andronovo Culture 2000–900 BCE 626–539 BCE Median Empire Deioces Phraortes Madyes Cyaxares Astyages Saka Massagetae Tomyris Saka Skunkha... 141 KB (13,041 words) - 15:04, 28 April 2024 |
 | of Pasargadae Hill Battle of Pasargadae Fall of Ecbatana Kings/Satraps Deioces Phraortes Madyes Cyaxares Astyages Cyaxares II Darius the Mede Other Medians... 10 KB (973 words) - 15:03, 29 April 2024 |
 | 2000–1900 BCE Andronovo Culture 2000–900 BCE 626–539 BCE Median Empire Deioces Phraortes Madyes Cyaxares Astyages Saka Massagetae Tomyris Saka Skunkha... 115 KB (11,514 words) - 11:14, 26 April 2024 |
 | Nebuchadnezzar II Amel-Marduk Neriglissar Labashi-Marduk Nabonidus Median Empire Deioces Phraortes Madyes Cyaxares Astyages 539–331 BCE Twenty-seventh Dynasty of... 105 KB (11,967 words) - 19:38, 26 March 2024 |
 | Reign Notes Median Kingdom (671 BC–549 BC) Deioces 700–647 BC First known ruler of Media Phraortes Son of Deioces 647–625 BC Scythian rule (624–597 BC) Cyaxares... 117 KB (1,800 words) - 14:23, 27 April 2024 |
of Pasargadae Hill Battle of Pasargadae Fall of Ecbatana Kings/Satraps Deioces Phraortes Madyes Cyaxares Astyages Cyaxares II Darius the Mede Other Medians... 4 KB (254 words) - 16:47, 22 April 2024 |
 | Nebuchadnezzar II Amel-Marduk Neriglissar Labashi-Marduk Nabonidus Median Empire Deioces Phraortes Madyes Cyaxares Astyages 539–331 BCE Twenty-seventh Dynasty of... 78 KB (9,936 words) - 13:47, 2 April 2024 |
 | Nebuchadnezzar II Amel-Marduk Neriglissar Labashi-Marduk Nabonidus Median Empire Deioces Phraortes Madyes Cyaxares Astyages 539–331 BCE Twenty-seventh Dynasty of... 31 KB (3,934 words) - 23:15, 23 April 2024 |
 | Nebuchadnezzar II Amel-Marduk Neriglissar Labashi-Marduk Nabonidus Median Empire Deioces Phraortes Madyes Cyaxares Astyages 539–331 BCE Twenty-seventh Dynasty of... 92 KB (10,875 words) - 03:35, 22 April 2024 |
 | Nebuchadnezzar II Amel-Marduk Neriglissar Labashi-Marduk Nabonidus Median Empire Deioces Phraortes Madyes Cyaxares Astyages 539–331 BCE Twenty-seventh Dynasty of... 67 KB (6,793 words) - 17:37, 27 April 2024 |
 | v t e Median and Achaemenid kings Family tree Median (728–550 BC) Deioces Phraortes Madyes Cyaxares Astyages Achaemenid (550–330 BC) Achaemenes Ariaramnes... 114 KB (12,849 words) - 12:29, 27 April 2024 |
 | Nebuchadnezzar II Amel-Marduk Neriglissar Labashi-Marduk Nabonidus Median Empire Deioces Phraortes Madyes Cyaxares Astyages 539–331 BCE Twenty-seventh Dynasty of... 54 KB (6,272 words) - 01:44, 28 March 2024 |
 | v t e Median and Achaemenid kings Family tree Median (728–550 BC) Deioces Phraortes Madyes Cyaxares Astyages Achaemenid (550–330 BC) Achaemenes Ariaramnes... 4 KB (313 words) - 17:14, 28 March 2024 |
The Lebor Gabála synchronises the start of his reign with the reign of Deioces of the Medes (694–665 BC), and his death with his successor Phraortes (665–633... 2 KB (268 words) - 20:13, 12 April 2022 |