The Medes were allies of the Persians.
Cyrus the Great allied the Persians and Medes and used the combined power to takeover the Babylonian and Assyrian Empires.
Their rulers, the Medes.
They were defeated by the medes and the Persians in 539.
The Medes.
the Medes and Persians
Cyrus the Great, who founded and ruled the Achaemenid Empire, was the one who unified the Medes and the Persians. He established his kingdom by uniting these two original Iranian Tribes.
The Medes and the Persians conquered the Assyrians together.
The Persians and the Medes, under King Cyrus the Great.
Cryus The Geat. Cyrus II is different. :)
They absorbed the Medes, their previous rulers.
Cyrus the Great dominated the Medes, and the combined power launched the spread of the Persians into their own empire.