Deioces
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Who is Deioces?
Deioces, Diako, Deyaco, Diyako or Deiokes was the first king of the Medes according to Herodotus. In the late 8th century BC there was a Daiukku or Dayukku who was a Mannaean provincial governor. Perhaps Herodotus used the name in error.
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