Phraortes

700 BC–632 BC

The second king of the Medes (678–625 BC)

Contemporaries

People who walked the earth at the same time as Phraortes:

• Sappho (650 BC–569 BC)
• Hesiod (775 BC–)
• Nebuchadnezzar II (641 BC–561 BC)

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