Herodotus does not clearly identified her as the mother of Mandane and there is speculation that Mandane (the wife of Cambyses I of Anshan) may have been born to an earlier wife of Astyages.
Herodotos tidak secara jelas mengidentifikasi dirinya sebagai ibunda Mandana dan terdapat spekulasi bahwa Mandana (istri Kambisus I dari Anshan) mungkin lahir dari istri Astyages sebelumnya. ^ Alyattes.