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Arsaces XIX, Orodes II
Orodes II: Arsacid king of the Parthian Empire (r.57-38). Orodes II After a generation of confusion, known as the "dark age" of the…Arsaces XVI
Arsaces XVI: little-known Arsacid king during a brief "dark period" in the history of the Parthian Empire (r.75-62/61). A Parthian After the long and…Arsaces XVII, Phraates III
Arsaces XVII, Phraates III: Arsacid king of the Parthian Empire (r.70/69-58/57). Phraates III The Parthian "dark age", a confused period that lasted some…Arsaces XVIII, Mithradates IV
Arsaces XVIII, Mithradates IV: Arsacid king of the Parthian Empire (r.58/57-54). Mithradates IV After a generation of confusion, known as the "dark age" of…Arsacids
TheParthian or Arsacid Empire was the most enduring of the empires of the ancient Near East. After the Parni nomads had settled in Parthia and had built a small independent kingdom, they rose to power under king Mithradates the Great…Arsacids of Armenia
Arsacids of Armenia: name of a dynasty of kings, ruling in Armenia since the mid-first century. It was a branch of the Arsacid dynasty in the Parthian Empire.According to a treaty, concluded in 20 BCE between the Roman ruler Augustus…
Arsameia, Portrait of Antiochus I Theos of Commagene |
Arsameia, Site 3: Dexiosis Relief |
Arsameia, Site 3: Dexiosis Relief, Antiochus |
Arsameia, Site 3: Dexiosis Relief, Antiochus |
Arsames
Arsames (Old Persian: Aršâma): name of the grandfather of the Persian king Darius I the Great. He must have lived in the mid-sixth century BCE.Arsames is mentioned in the prologue of the Behistun Inscription, in which its author, Darius the Great,…Arsames of Armenia
Arsames (Greek:᾽Αρσάμης): Orontid king in Armenia (r. c.240 BCE)King Arsames, who ruled (part of) Armenia, is known from the inscriptions, found on Nemrud Dagi, in which king Antiochus I Theos of Commagene mentions his ancestors. Arsames must be dated in the…