Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. Amytis of Media (c. 630-565 BCE; Median: *ᴴumati; Ancient Greek: Ancient Greek: Αμυτις, romanized: Amutis; Latin: Amytis) was a Queen of Ancient Babylon. She was the daughter of the Median king Cyaxares, and the wife of Nebuchadnezzar II.

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AmytisAmytis - Wikipedia

    Amitis or Amytis may refer to: Amytis of Media ( c. 630–565 BCE), daughter of Cyaxares and wife of Nebuchadnezzar. Amytis (daughter of Astyages) (6th century BCE), daughter of Astyages and wife of Cyrus II.

  3. Amytis (Old Persian: *ᴴumati; Ancient Greek: Αμυτις Amutis; Latin: Amytis) was an Achaemenid princess, daughter of king Xerxes I and queen Amestris, and sister of king Artaxerxes I.

  4. Amytis (c. 540s-c. 520s BCE; Median: *ᴴumati; Ancient Greek: Αμυτις Amutis; Latin: Amytis) was an Achaemenid queen consort. She was the daughter of the Median king Astyages , and the wife of Cyrus II .

  5. iranicaonline.org › articles › amytis-median-and-persianAMYTIS – Encyclopaedia Iranica

    Dec 15, 1989 · AMYTIS, Median and Persian female name, attested only in the Greek form Ámytis, which perhaps may reflect (with vowel metathesis) an old Persian *Umati—equivalent to Avestan humaiti—“having good thought” (see W. Eilers, Semiramis, Vienna, 1971, pp. 17 and 57, n. 101).

  6. Feb 5, 2024 · She was the aunt of Queen Mandana of Anshan and Amytis Shahbanu, the Queen of Persia. Therefore, Queen Amytis of Babylon was the great-aunt of King Cyrus the Great, who later overthrew her Chaldean Dynasty and founded the Achaemenid Dynasty.

  7. Jun 24, 2024 · The name Amytis is primarily a female name of Greek origin that means Amethyst. Click through to find out more information about the name Amytis on BabyNames.com.