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Ancient kingdom of the Medes, later merged with Persia. Medes helped destroy Nineveh, and the Median Empire features in Daniel's prophecies. Jews were exiled to Median cities
Details
| Type | region |
| Modern Name | Western Iran |
| Modern Country | Iran |
| Era | Prophetic |
| Testament | OT |
| Coordinates | 35.5000, 48.0000 |
Key Events
- Medes destroy Nineveh, Jews exiled to Median cities, Darius the Mede in Daniel
Key People
Scripture References
2 Kings 17:6, 2 Kings 18:11, Isa 13:17, Jer 51:11, Dan 5:31, Dan 8:20, Acts 2:9
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