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Parsondes was the king of the Cadusii, who, according to Ctesias, was a Mede of Persian origin.

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Parsondes was the king of the Cadusii, who, according to Ctesias, was a Mede of Persian origin.

== Name == The name Parsondes probably comes from the important city of Parsindu, which was located among the mountains of Namri, on the road to Ecbatana. According to another version, Parsondes is the doric form of the name Perseus.

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