The rule of the Medes

  • Autopatkan (Azerbaijan)

    This area is recorded in the Pahlavi script of "Aturpatakan", but Aturpatakan is not representative of the pronunciation of this word throughout the Sasanian era and the changes that occurred in the language of the people and its consonants and vowels over several centuries, and the Pahlavi spelling preserves its old form. has done. For example, in…

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  • Tepe Zavieh-Madi and Manai

    The historical castle of Ziviyeh is on a relatively high mountain 55 It is located one kilometer southeast of the city of Saqqez. This fortress was built during the time of the Medes and Manaites around 700 BC, and in terms of architecture and works of art, it is one of the unique places of this historical period. This fortress includes halls, courtyards, numerous rooms, halls.…

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  • The childhood story of Cyrus the Great

    Greetings to the children of Iran. I want to tell you a story that you will surely hear. Before the great Achaemenid Cyrus founded the glorious empire of Persia, the Ahurai land of Iran, the territory of the Medes dynasty was of Aryan descent, the last king of Medes. (who is the maternal grandfather of Cyrus the Great…

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  • Biography of Hokhstar

    Hokhashtre or Hovkhashtre is the son of Furtish ( I bought it ) He is one of the most powerful and the first king who established a universal monarchy in Iran and promoted Iran as a world power of that day. . The name of this king was written by the Greek historian Herodotus Quaxar, but from the inscription of Darius the Great…

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  • History of Azerbaijan, Iran and Media

    Until the time before Iskandar Gjestak, Iran's Azerbaijan had the name of Mad Kherd . The famous Greek historian Diodorus Siculus says this in the division of Alexander's countries : After the capture of Iran, the Great Media was handed over to the Greek general, and the Small Media was given to Atrepes, also called Atropas.…

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  • Attack of the Medes(Extinction of Assyria)

    King Medes declared war on Assyria in support of Babylon. Hokhshtar crossed the Zagros Mountains in 614 BCE and besieged Assyrian settlements along the way, besieging the Assyrian city, the capital of the Assyrian state.. After the fall of the city of Assyria, the king of Babylon visited the city of Assyria…

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  • 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.. In the first ten years of his rule, Hovakhstra managed to improve his relationship with the king of the Scythians.…

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  • The rise of the Medes

    According to Greek historians, after the fierce and bloody Assyrian invasions of the Medes, around 708 BC, the leader of one of the Diaco tribes was elected by the Union Parliament as the leader of the Medes and was tasked with forming a central government. Is placed. This leader…

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  • Mad tribes

    According to the ancient Assyrian, Greek and Iranian sources, it is generally known that three of the six tribes that make up the union of the Medes, i.e. Busians, Strukhatians, and Buddhists, and the other three Madian tribes were the Arizantians, the Maghs, and finally the Parthakanians.. According to Greek sources, in the land of Sagarti slingers (Zakruti,…

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