ArsacesII (/ˈɑːrsəsiːz/; from Greek: Ἀρσάκης; in Parthian: 𐭀𐭓𐭔𐭊 Aršak, Persian: اشک Ašk), was the Arsacid king ofParthia from 217 BC to 191 BC. Arsacēs...
of this name include: Arsaces I ofParthia, c. 247–211 BC ArsacesIIofParthia, c. 211–191 BC, in older sequences known as 'Artabanus I' Arsacesof Pontus...
next years Tiridates invaded Parthia again; some coins dated from March and May, 26 BC, with the name of a king "Arsaces Philoromaios," belong to him;...
the command of "Arsaces and his brother Tiridates" – the Parni invaded Parthia and seized control of Astabene (Astawa), the northern region of that territory...
turbulent than that of his father. Artabanus II had four sons: Arsaces I, Orodes, Artabanus, Vardanes I and an adopted son named Gotarzes II. Mandaeans credit...
known as Mithridates I the Great, was king of the Parthian Empire from 165 BC to 132 BC. During his reign, Parthia was transformed from a small kingdom into...
succeeded Arsaces I. Bivar and Katouzian affirm that it was his brother Tiridates I ofParthia, who in turn was succeeded by his son ArsacesIIofParthia in...
Mithridates II's son Gotarzes, is mentioned as "Arsaces King, grandson of Friapatak [who is] the son of the nephew ofArsaces [I]." Son of Artabanus I:...
word of Iranian origin (“given by the god Tir”). It may refer to: Tiridates I ofParthia (fl. 211 BC), brother ofArsaces I Tiridates IIofParthia, ruled...
the command of "Arsaces and his brother Tiridates"—the Parni invaded Parthia and seized control of Astabene (Astawa), the northern region of that territory...
of Parthia for roughly a century at that point, founded by Arsaces I) until the defeat of the last Parthian king, Artabanus IV, at the Battle of Hormozdgan...
the transition of power between Darius II and Arsaces was seemingly peaceful. During his investiture, Arsaces adopted the throne name of Artaxerxes. Tissaphernes...
territory following the Battle of Mount Labus in 209 BCE from Arsaces' (or Tiridates'[b]) successor, ArsacesII. ArsacesII sued for peace and accepted vassal...
Tiridates adopted the name of his brother Arsaces, and after him, all the other Parthian kings did the same. Tiridates IIofParthia is called "Tiridates I"...
Friyapāt), was the Arsacid king ofParthia from 191 BC to 176 BC. He was the first-cousin-once-removed and successor ofArsacesII (r. 217 – 191 BC). Like many...
Arsaces I of Armenia, also known as Arsaces I, Arshak I and Arsak (ruled 35 AD) was a Parthian prince who was king of Armenia during 35 AD. Arsaces I...
expected to drink up the kingdom ofArsaces in huge cups." Phraates II succeeded in capturing Seleucus and Laodice, two of Antiochus' children who had accompanied...
early payment of the indemnity. ArsacesII, king ofParthia, is considered to have been murdered on the orders of Antiochus III. Arsaces is succeeded by...
to raids from Parthia and had his base at Bactra. During his reign, Diodotus I had expelled the Parni king Arsaces I from Bactria. Arsaces had gone on to...
had been killed by Arsaces I, a chieftain of the nomadic Parni, based in the city of Nissa (modern day Nisa, Turkmenistan). Arsaces had previously attacked...
recounts Vologases IV's conquest of Characene: "In the year of the Greeks 462 (151 AD) the King of Kings Arsaces Vologases, son of Mithridates king, led a military...
by Gotarzes II. Gotarzes II eventually was able to gain control of most ofParthia forcing Vardanes to flee to Bactria. With the death of Vardanes in...
executed in 54 BC by Orodes. Besides the title of King of Kings, Mithridates IV also used the titles ofArsaces and Great King. Mayor 2009, p. 1. Schmitt 2005...
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heritage of the ancient Iranian Achaemenid Empire. Examples of these signs included a fictitious claim that the first Arsacid king, Arsaces I (r. 247–217 BC)...
control of any territory acquired. ArsacesII succeeds his father Arsaces I as King ofParthia. Arsaces I, king ofParthia from 250 BC and son of Phriapites...