<page_title> Phraortes </page_title> <section_title> External links </section_title> <table> <cell> Phraortes Died: c. 653 BC </cell> <cell> King of Media c. 675 BC – c. 653 BC <col_header> Regnal titles </col_header> </cell> </table>
Phraortes (died c. 653 BC) was King of the Median Empire.