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Madyes

（Μαδύης). A Scythian chief who conquered Cyaxares in the year B.C. 623, and for a long time held sway over portions of Asia Minor (Herod.i. 103).

Harry Thurston Peck. Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities. New York. Harper and Brothers. 1898.

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    • Herodotus, Histories, 1.103
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