Formation of the Median Empire in Iran

هووخشتره ، (Kiaksar Greek documents)Is the greatest king of the Medes. His ability to regulate the military and conclude foreign agreements with neighboring governments made him the most powerful king in West Asia of his time.. During the first ten years of his reign, Houkhshtra succeeded in turning his relationship with the Scythian king, Protothis, into a union..

Hoo Khshtra shoots his army into two infantry units equipped with spears and cavalry (The form he had learned from the Scythians) Divided and used for the first time chariots equipped with victorious spears, which became famous a hundred years later in the battles of Cyrus and Darius..

At this time, Assyria Bani Paul II, the powerful and ruthless king of Assyria, had died. On the other hand, a new Chaldean government was being formed in Babylon, and its king, Nebuchadnezzar, sought to expand the borders of his country and succeeded in capturing parts of the Elamite kingdom.. Hochschre decided to make an agreement against Assyria with Nebuchadnezzar.

During the reign of Houkhshtra, the Medes subjugated the Ariazenta and Partakanian tribes in the Rey and Isfahan areas and other eastern Iranian tribes as far as the Gorgan region. Brought.