Which Eastern rulers were Pythagoras’ contemporaries?
October 31, 2020 | Education
| In Persia, its first king Cyrus, then his son Cambyses; then the conspirator Bardia, then his murderer, Tsar Darius I.
In Media, its last king, Astyages, defeated by Cyrus.
In Babylon, the last Chaldean kings: Nabonides and Belshazzar (defeated by Cyrus).
In Egypt – the pharaohs Ahmose II and Psammetich III, overthrown by Kam-Biz.
