Cambyses I King of Persia [60970]
- Born: Abt 630 B.C.
- Marriage: Mandane of Medes [60971]
- Died: Abt 559 B.C. about age 71
General Notes:
http://www.rpi.edu/~holmes/Hobbies/Genealogy/ps22/ps22_455.htm
Cambyses I (flourished 6th century BC), Persian king of the Achaemenid dynasty who ruled (circa 600-559 BC) over Anshan (now Baghdad Province, Iraq) as a vassal of the Medes, then preeminent in Persia. Cambyses I was the son of Cyrus I (flourished 7th century BC), whom he succeeded, and the father of Cyrus the Great, who founded the Persian Empire. According to the Greek historian Herodotus, Cambyses I married the daughter of Astyages, king of the Medes (reigned about 584-550 BC).
Cambyses married Mandane of Medes [60971] [MRIN: 551617322], daughter of Astyages King of the Medes [60972] and Unknown. (Mandane of Medes [60971] was born about 630 B.C..)
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