# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/deioces
# Generated: 2026-08-12T22:27:09.012Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/deioces"
name: "Deioces"
slug: "deioces"
description: "Deioces was the founder and the first king of the Median Kingdom, an ancient polity located in the Iranian plateau. His name has been mentioned in different forms in various sources, including the ancient Greek historian Herodotus."
tagline: "The founder of the Kingdom of Medes (700–678 BC)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/The_story_of_the_greatest_nations%3B_a_comprehensive_history%2C_extending_from_the_earliest_times_to_the_present%2C_founded_on_the_most_modern_authorities%2C_and_including_chronological_summaries_and_(14780857854).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Models"
  slug: "models"
profileType:
  name: "Model"
  slug: "model"
birthDate: "-705"
deathDate: "-675"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           56.89
  momentum:             9.78912948092611
  historical:           22.285552
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 244
sources:
  - url: "https://fa.wikiquote.org/wiki/%D8%AF%DB%8C%D8%A7%DA%A9%D9%88"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
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    title: "دياكو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "ديوسيس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%DB%8C%D8%A7%DA%A9%D9%88"
    title: "دیاکو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deyok"
    title: "Deyok"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%B9%D0%BE%D0%BA"
    title: "Дейок"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/De%C3%ADoces_de_M%C3%A8dia"
    title: "Deíoces de Mèdia"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%DB%8C%D8%A7%DA%A9%DB%86"
    title: "دیاکۆ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deiokes"
    title: "Deiokes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%94%CE%B7%CE%B9%CF%8C%CE%BA%CE%B7%CF%82"
    title: "Δηιόκης"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deioces"
    title: "Deioces"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deyoces"
    title: "Deyoces"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dejozes"
    title: "Dejozes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%DB%8C%D8%A7%DA%A9%D9%88"
    title: "دیاکو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C3%A9joc%C3%A8s"
    title: "Déjocès"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deioces"
    title: "Deioces"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%93%D7%94%D7%99%D7%9B%D7%95"
    title: "דהיכו"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dejok"
    title: "Dejok"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daiakku"
    title: "Daiakku"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diokis"
    title: "Diokis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deioce"
    title: "Deioce"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%87%E3%82%A4%E3%82%AA%E3%82%B1%E3%82%B9"
    title: "デイオケス"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%8D%B0%EC%9D%B4%EC%98%A4%EC%BC%80%EC%8A%A4"
    title: "데이오케스"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deyoses"
    title: "Deyoses"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dejokas"
    title: "Dejokas"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%A7%DA%A9%D9%88"
    title: "دیااکو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q332578"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump