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Tigranes the Younger
Coin of Tigranes the Younger
King of Sophene
Reign65 BC
PredecessorTigranes the Great (Kingdom of Armenia)
SuccessorTigranes the Great (Kingdom of Armenia)
Diedafter 65 BC
SpouseDaughter of Phraates III
DynastyArtaxiad
FatherTigranes the Great
MotherCleopatra of Pontus
ReligionZoroastrianism

Tigranes the Younger was an Artaxiad prince, who briefly ruled the Kingdom of Sophene in 65 BC.

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Tigranes the Younger was an Artaxiad prince, who briefly ruled the Kingdom of Sophene in 65 BC. Tigranes the Younger was the son and heir of the Artaxiad...

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Tigranes

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earliest Tigranes and his son are usually not included, making Tigranes I the father of Tigranes the Great. Another Tigranes was a member of the Achaemenid...

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Tigranes the Great

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Tigranes II, more commonly known as Tigranes the Great (Tigran Mets in Armenian; Ancient Greek: Τιγράνης ὁ Μέγας, Tigránes ho Mégas; Latin: Tigranes Magnus;...

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Phraates III

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military aid. Around the same time, Tigranes' namesake son and heir, Tigranes the Younger, fell out with his father and fled to the court of Phraates III...

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Pompey

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Pompey invaded Armenia supported by Tigranes the Younger, whose father quickly came to terms; in return for the restoration of Armenian territories taken...

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Artavasdes II of Armenia

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to 34 BC. A member of the Artaxiad dynasty, he was the son and successor of Tigranes the Great (r. 95–55 BC), who ascended the throne of a still powerful...

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Lists of Armenians

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Artaxias I (190–159 BC) Tigranes I (159–123 BC) Artavasdes I (123–95 BC) Tigranes the Great (Tigranes II, 95–55 BC) Tigranes the Younger (65 BC) Artavasdes...

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Sophene

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to Tigranes the Younger in 66 BCE after defeating his father Tigranes the Great, then transferred it to Ariobarzanes I of Cappadocia. Around 54, the Romans...

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Parthian Empire

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Tigranes II submitted to Rome as a client king, Tigranes the Younger was brought to Rome as a hostage. Phraates demanded Pompey return Tigranes the Younger...

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Cleopatra of Pontus

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In 66 BC, Pompey captured the younger Tigranes and took him to Rome as a hostage. Tigranes later escaped in 58 BC with the assistance of Publius Clodius...

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Tigranes V of Armenia

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kingdom Tigranes [Tigrans V, ca. A.D. 6], who was sprung from the royal family of the Armenians. [Res Gestae Divi Augusti, V. xxvi. pp.390/1] Tigranes was...

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Kingdom of Sophene

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Rome. After Tigranes II was defeated by the Romans, Pompey installed Tigranes' son Tigranes the Younger as ruler of Sophene, then ceded the kingdom to...

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List of people known as the Elder or the Younger

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"The Elder" and "the Younger" are epithets generally used to distinguish between two individuals, often close relatives. In some instances, one of the...

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Quintus Caecilius Metellus Celer

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and custodian of Tigranes the Younger of Armenia. Celer vigorously repulsed Oroeses while Flaccus and Pompey, who were in charge of the other two divisions...

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Tigranes IV

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ruled from 20 BC until 8 BC. Tigranes III died before 8 BC. In 8 BC, the Armenians installed Tigranes IV as King as the successor to his father. In accordance...

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List of Armenian monarchs

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branch of the Orontid dynasty Artavasdes I, c. 160–c. 120 BC, son of Artaxias I Tigranes I, c. 120–c. 95 BC, son of Artavasdes I Tigranes II "the Great"...

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Orontes I Sakavakyats

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captured by the Persian commander Chrysantas. The Armenians panicked at the approach of Cyrus, who captured their "king". Tigranes, the elder son of the "king"...

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Third Mithridatic War

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difference, Mithridates and Tigranes stuck to their strategy and refused to march against Lucullus; Tigranes was in the process of taking back southern...

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66 BC

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Tigranes II of Armenia is broken. Tigranes II is forced to surrender, by a payment of 6,000 talents, and is reinstated by Pompey as a "friend of the Roman...

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Roberto Clerici the Younger

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Roberto Clerici the Younger (Parma, active 1711–1748) was an Italian painter and scenic designer of the Baroque, active in Parma, Vienna, Venice, Naples...

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Seleucid Empire

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state in Syria, until their conquest by Tigranes the Great of Armenia in 83 BC, and ultimate overthrow by the Roman general Pompey in 63 BC. Contemporary...

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Cleopatra Selene of Syria

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until Tigranes II besieged her in 69 BC in Ptolemais; the Armenian king captured the queen and later executed her. By the second century BC, the Seleucid...

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Artaxias II

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his brother, Tigranes III as his successor. By 20 BC, Tigranes III had lived in Rome for 10 years. Augustus agreed to the request from the Armenians. Augustus...

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1st century BC

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is left to the people of Rome by its ruler Ptolemy Apion. 96 BC: King Alexander Jannaeus of Judea wins the Siege of Gaza. 95 BC: Tigranes the Great becomes...

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60s BC

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Tigranes II of Armenia is broken. Tigranes II is forced to surrender, by a payment of 6,000 talents, and is reinstated by Pompey as a "friend of the Roman...

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