Astyages (king of Media)

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Personal and Family Information

Astyages was born in 0620 B.C., the son of Cyaxares (Kyaxeres) but his mother is unknown. The place is not known.

He died about 0554 B.C.. The place is not known.

His wife was Aryenis, who he married on 28 MAY 0585 B.C.. The place has not been found. Their two known children were Mandane (0595BC-c0554BC) and Amytis II (c0585BC-c0554BC).

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Astyages
(0620BC-c0554BC)

 

Cyaxares (Kyaxeres)
(0645BC-0584BC)

 

Phraortes II
(0670BC-0624BC)

 

Deiokes
 

 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
   
 
 
     
 
 
     
 
   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth 0620 B.C.
Death ABT 0554 B.C.

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Nobility Title FROM 0585 B.C. TO 0584 B.C. king of Media

Sources

  1. de Marle Ancestors back to India
    Source: de Marle Ancestors back to India