Astyages

Summary

Astyages is a human^[1]. Born in Ecbatana^[2], he… he was born on January 1, 700 BC^[3]. He passed away in Parthia Satrapy^[4]. He died on January 1, 600 BC^[5]. He worked as a sovereign^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (655 views/month, #7,035 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Astyages was born in Ecbatana^[2].
• Astyages died in Parthia Satrapy^[4].
• Astyages was born on January 1, 700 BC^[3].
• Astyages died on January 1, 600 BC^[5].
• Astyages died on 550 BC^[8].
• Astyages's father was Cyaxares^[9].
• Astyages's mother was Q131732244^[10].
• Among Astyages's spouses was Aryenis^[11].
• A child of Astyages was Mandane of Media^[12].
• A child of Astyages was Amytis^[13].
• Astyages's professions included sovereign^[6].
• Astyages held the position of king^[14].
• Astyages's religion is recorded as Zoroastrianism^[15].
• Astyages is recorded as male^[16].
• Astyages's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Astyages's noble title is recorded as King of Media^[18].
• Astyages's Commons category is recorded as Astyages^[19].
• Astyages's described by source is recorded as Infernal Dictionary, 6th ed.^[20].
• Astyages's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[21].
• Astyages's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus^[22].
• Astyages's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[23].
• Astyages's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[24].
• Astyages's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[25].
• Astyages's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[26].
• Astyages's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[27].

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Origins and Family

Astyages was born in Ecbatana^[2]. He was born on January 1, 700 BC^[3]. His father was Cyaxares^[9]. His mother was Q131732244^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Astyages worked as a sovereign^[6]. He held the position of king^[14].

Personal Life

Among Astyages's spouses was Aryenis^[11]. Children include Mandane of Media^[12], a monarch^[28], -0591–-0559^[29] and Amytis^[13], -0559–-0600^[30]. His religion is recorded as Zoroastrianism^[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 600 BC^[5] and 550 BC^[8]. Astyages passed away in Parthia Satrapy^[4].

Why It Matters

Astyages ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (655 views/month, #7,035 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

FAQs

Where was Astyages born?

Astyages was born in Ecbatana^[2].

Where did Astyages die?

Astyages passed away in Parthia Satrapy^[4].

Who were Astyages's parents?

Astyages's father was Cyaxares^[9]. Astyages's mother was Q131732244^[10].

Who was Astyages married to?

Astyages's spouses include Aryenis^[11].

What did Astyages do for work?

Astyages worked as sovereign^[6].