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Battle of Pasargad Hill
Part of the Campaigns of Cyrus the Great
Date550 BC?
Location
Hills near the Persian city of Pasargad
Result Strategic Persian victory
Territorial
changes
Median Empire is annexed by the Persians.
Belligerents
Median Empire Persian Empire
Commanders and leaders
Astyages of Media,
Harpagus,
unknown others
Cyrus the GreatCentre,
OebaresLeft
later Harpagus
unknown others
Strength
100,000 50,000?
Casualties and losses
Heavy? Light?