Astyages
The fourth and last king of the Medes (585–550 BC)
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Updated 2026-05-29
Last Median king before Cyrus the Great swept in and rewrote the region's power map around 550 BCE. Astyages went from ruling to history footnote in one decisive shift.
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Astyages was the last king of the Median kingdom, reigning from 585 to 550 BCE. The son of Cyaxares, he was dethroned by the Persian king Cyrus the Great.
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