Person
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Artaxias II
Artaxias II: king of Armenia (r.34-20 BCE) from the Artaxiad dynasty.In 34 BCE, the Roman commander Mark Antony had invaded Armenia and had captured king Artavasdes II. It was Antony's ambition to put a son of the Ptolemaic queen, the…Artaxias III Zeno
Artaxias III Zeno: king of Armenia (r. 18-34 CE) from the Artaxiad dynasty.King Tigranes IV (r.c.8 BCE - 2 CE) had been the last one to effectively rule Armenia, but the Roman emperor Augustus had objected Tigranes' pro-Parthian policy and had…Artaxias of Armenia
Artaxias: king of Armenia (r.c.189 - after 162), founder of the Artaxiad dynasty. Artaxata; in the distance mount Ararat Artaxias was a…Artemisia
Artemisia: sister and wife of Maussolus, after his death satrap of Caria between 353 and 351, member of the Hecatomnid dynasty. …Artemisia of Halicarnassus
Artemisia: queen of Halicarnassus in c. 480 BCE, ally of the Persian king Xerxes during his invasion of Greece.Halicarnassus was a Graeco-Carian city that belonged to the empire of the Persian Achaemenids. The Persian authorities liked their cities to be…Artystone
Artystone (Elamite Irtašduna) was the daughter of the Persian king Cyrus the Great (559-530 BCE) and a wife of king Darius I the Great (522-486). …Aryandes
Aryandes: Persian nobleman, after 525 first satrap of Egypt. He died after 512. Persian nobleman; statue from Egypt In 526 BCE, pharaoh…Asellius Aemilianus
Asellius Aemilianus (†193): Roman senator, governor of Asia, supporter of the emperor Pescennius Niger. Pescennius Niger Asellius Aemilianus was a Roman senator.…Aspasia
Aspasia of Miletus (fifth century BCE): wife of the Athenian leader Pericles. Aspasia Aspasia was born in Miletus and must have belonged…Aspathines
Aspathines (Old Persian Aspaçânâ): name of a courtier of the Persian king Darius I the Great (522-486 BCE). Aspathines, as shown…ššina
ššina: son of Upadarma, rebel leader from Elam, who rose against the Persian king Darius I the Great. ššina ššina's revolt took…Aššurbanipal
Aššurbanipal: king of Assyria (r.669/8-631 or perhaps 627).Aššurbanipal's Accession Aššurbanipal Appointed by Esarhaddon as ruler in Babylonia 669/668: Made king of Assyria after…