Jamal Cyrus
Right after Persian king Cyrus II revolted, Babylonian king Nabonidus took back Harran in 553 BC although the Medes had been defeating Cyrus, who was forced to retreat. Faced with the Persian revolt and the betrayal of the aristocracy, Astyages was captured, and the royal city of Ecbatana had to submit to Cyrus, according to Ctesias due to the fact Cyrus threatened to torture his daughter Amytis, whom Cyrus later married. In the 17th century BC when the Kassites began to take more than Babylon, they also dominated Elam, as Aryans came by means of Iran on their way to...