Were the Medes truly an empire? The answers depends not only upon perspective but also on the amount of evidence, both generic and specific. Modern scholarship has made massive gains in last few decades regarding our understanding of ancient eastern history Even so, fundamental and vital questions about Medes, Media, and Median history continue to elude satisfactory answers.
Media and Its Discontents
| Matt Waters
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