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Harpagus
Harpagus (also known as Harpagos or Hypargus), (Akkadian: Arbaku, Arbaces), was a Median general from the 6th Century BCE credited by Herodotus as having put Cyrus the Great on the throne through his defection to Cyrus II during the battle of Pasargadae.
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