POLITICIAN

Mandane of Media

584 BC - 559 BC

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Mandane (Greek: Μανδάνη, Mandánē) was a Median princess and, later, the queen consort of the Persian king Cambyses I and the mother of Cyrus the Great, the founder of the Achaemenid Empire. The name likely originates from the Old Iranian *Mandanā-, which means “delighting, cheerful”. Mandane was the daughter of Astyages, but the name of her mother is not mentioned. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mandane of Media has received more than 167,314 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Mandane of Media is the 7,129th most popular politician (up from 7,608th in 2019), the 212th most popular biography from Iran (down from 202nd in 2019) and the 112th most popular Iranian Politician.

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  • 3.33

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mandane of Media ranks 7,129 out of 19,576. Before her are Armand de Bourbon, Prince of Conti, Sophia of Halshany, Vlad Călugărul, Zhou Yongkang, Marcus Aemilius Scaurus, and Elizabeth of Görlitz. After her are Virginia de' Medici, Aretas IV Philopatris, Herbert Pitman, Berenice, Hosokawa Gracia, and Trygve Bratteli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 584 BC, Mandane of Media ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 559 BC, Mandane of Media ranks 2. Before her is Cambyses I. After her is Themistoclea.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Mandane of Media ranks 212 out of 631. Before her are Mansour Bahrami (1956), Kiya Buzurg-Ummid (1062), Shutruk-Nakhunte (-1300), Reza Abbasi (1565), Lotf Ali Khan (1769), and Safi al-Din al-Urmawi (1216). After her are Azarmidokht (null), Hossein Nasr (1933), 'Ali ibn al-'Abbas al-Majusi (930), Sati Beg (1300), Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani (1125), and Fazlollah Zahedi (1897).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iran

Among politicians born in Iran, Mandane of Media ranks 112. Before her are Phriapatius (-290), Orodes III of Parthia (-100), Gotarzes II of Parthia (10), Kiya Buzurg-Ummid (1062), Shutruk-Nakhunte (-1300), and Lotf Ali Khan (1769). After her are Azarmidokht (null), Sati Beg (1300), Fazlollah Zahedi (1897), Gotarzes I (-200), Amir-Abbas Hoveyda (1919), and Amir Kabir (1807).

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