

Kings of the Umman Manda (Media): Warnings and Omens – Part II
Once Cyaxares had finalized the conquest of Urartu, he handed it over to a...
Once Cyaxares had finalized the conquest of Urartu, he handed it over to a...
The term Medes, as a single ethnic group that encompasses all Media, is generic. It seems that the region of Media encompassed many smaller and independent principalities ruled by chieftains instead of kings, and was a makeup of various peoples o...