Ruler · 651 – 602 BCE
Madyes
Lived 651 – 602 BCE; monarch. King of Scythians, 625 BCE.
Wikidata's English label: Madius.
For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.
- Lived
- 651 BCE – 602 BCE
- 49 years
- Lines
- 1
- Scythians
- Left it
- killed
- the ruler's own article
King
Scythians · the 2nd of 3 dated reigns · 679 BCE – 339 BCE
Ishpaka679 BCE
Madyes625 BCE
Ateas339 BCE
Reigned 625 BCE · under a year
- Left it
- killedread from the ruler's own article
After the Neo-Assyrian Empire started unravelling, Madyes was assassinated by the Median king Cyaxares, who expelled the Scythians from West Asia.
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