Harpagus
6th-century BC Median general
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Lived -700–-600, aged 100
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Updated 2026-06-18
Harpagus, also known as Harpagos, was a Median general during the 6th century BC, credited by Herodotus as having put Cyrus the Great on the throne through his defection during the Battle of Pasargadae.
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