Madyes
Madyes ( ancient Greek Μαδύης ) was a king of the Scythians in the 7th century BC. And after Herodotus the son of Protothy . He defeated around 625 BC. The Trerer, who were a tribe of the Cimmerians according to Strabo , moved across the Caucasus and fought victoriously against the Medes .
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literature
- Askold Ivantchik: The Scythian Rule over Asia: The Classical Tradition and the Historical Reality. In: Gocha R. Tsetskhladze: Ancient Greeks West and East . Brill, Leiden 1999, ISBN 90-04-11190-5 , pp. 508f.
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| SURNAME | Madyes |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Μαδύης (ancient Greek) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | King of the Scythians |
| DATE OF BIRTH | before 625 BC Chr. |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 625 BC Chr. |