Falsafa

Comma for either/or — dharma, courage. Spelling forgiving — corage finds courage.

    The Atlas·Figures

    Cyaxares

    historical figure · 3 works · 19 mentions · 47 anchored passages

    uncle · Cyaxares, son of Phraortes · Cyaxares’s · Deioces' descendant Cyaxares · his king · his son · his uncle · king of the Medes

    in the texts

    CyropaediaClassical · Greek

    Cyrus' uncle, accompanying him on the wild hunt and reluctantly yielding to Cyrus' request to present the game.

    And finally Cyaxares said, though with reluctance:
    chapter 1
    However, Cyrus managed, with some difficulty, to keep his seat, and his horse got up.
    chapter 1
    And you, uncle, said he, may punish me in any way you please—only grant me this favour.
    chapter 1

    The HistoriesClassical · Greek

    Median king against whom Alyattes fought; ancestor of Astyages

    and after Sadyattes came Alyattes, who waged war against Deioces ' descendant Cyaxares and the Medes, drove the Cimmerians out of Asia, took Smyrna (which was a colony from Colophon), and invaded the lands of Clazomenae.
    chapter 1
    Cyaxares at first treated the Scythians kindly, as suppliants for his mercy;
    chapter 1
    Cyaxares and the guests who ate with him dined on the boy's flesh, and the Scythians, having done as they planned, fled to Alyattes for protection.
    chapter 1

    StromataLate Antiquity · Greek

    King of the Medes at the time of the battle with the Lydians.

    And Eudemus, in his Astrological Histories, says that Thales foretold the eclipse of the sun which occurred at the time when the Medes and the Lydians joined battle with one another, in the reign of Cyaxares, the father of Astyages, over the Medes, and of Alyattes, the father of Croesus, over the Lydians.
    book 1