Madyes was a Scythian king who ruled during the period of the Scythian presence in West Asia in the 7th century BCE.
The Scythian kingdom in West Asia reached its maximum extent under Madyes's reign.
Madyes's maternal grandfather, the Assyrian king Esarhaddon.
Madyes's maternal uncle, the Assyrian king Ashurbanipal.
An Assyrian relief depicting Cimmerian mounted warriors.
Sandakshatru or Sandakuru was the last known Cimmerian king.
Lycian charioteer warriors.
A Thracian mounted warrior followed by a warrior on foot.
A relief depicting mounted Lydian warriors on slab of marble from a tomb.