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Medes

The Medes were an ancient Iranian people who spoke the Median language and who inhabited an area known as Media between western and northern Iran. Around the 11th century BC, they occupied the mountainous region of northwestern Iran and the... Wikipedia
Founder: Deioces
Capital: Ecbatana
Today part of: Iran
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Medes from en.m.wikipedia.org
Around the 11th century BC, they occupied the mountainous region of northwestern Iran and the northeastern and eastern region of Mesopotamia in the vicinity of ...
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Feb 11, 2013 · The Medes, purveyors of fine horses · The Assyrian view on the Medes · Contacts between Mesopotamia and the Zagros mountain range · Establishing ...
4 days ago · Mede, one of an Indo-European people, related to the Persians, who entered northeastern Iran probably as early as the 17th century bc and ...
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The Medes were an ancient Iranian people and one of the ancestors of modern Kurdish people who lived in the northwestern portions of present-day Iran.
The Medes or Medians were a group of Indo-Iranian-speaking people from central Asia who migrated westwards and entered northern Iran around the end of the 2nd ...
Jan 17, 2024 · The Medes or Medians were a group of Indo-Iranian-speaking people from central Asia who migrated to northern Iran around the end of the 2nd ...
The Medes, located in the Kermanshah-Hamadan (Ecbatana) region, are more prominent in Assyrian texts than the Persians. The Assyrian kings distinguish two ...
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Oct 12, 2020 · Medes (Old Persian Mâda): tribe, ruled by a king, in the west of modern Iran; capital Ecbatana (modern Hamadan).
Mar 11, 2024 · The inhabitants came to be known as Medes. Key People: Cyrus the Great · Cyaxares · Phraortes · Deioces · Harpagus.
An ancient country of Asia and the inhabitants thereof. The Hebrew and Assyrian form of the word Media is mdy (Madai) which corresponds to the Mada by which the ...