Cyrus the Great's victory over Astyages in 550 BC paved the way for the conquest of Hegmatane and the end of Median rule; a historical event depicted in a painting from 1885 and now housed in the New York Library.
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Cyrus the Great's victory over Astyages in 550 BC paved the way for the conquest of Hegmatane and the end of Median rule; a historical event depicted in a painting from 1885 and now housed in the New York Library.