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    Great, King of Armenia from 95 to 55 BC, under his rule Armenia became one of the strongest empires of the world Artavasdes II, King of Armenia from 55 to...
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    Mongol advance. In 1289, Angelo da Clareno and a few other Spiritual Franciscans arrived to missionize among the Armenian Christians. They had been repeatedly...
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    embroiled in a conflict with the Kingdom of Armenia. His forces defeated and deposed Artavasdes I of Armenia in 97 BC, taking his son Tigranes hostage,...
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    Augustus' Eastern policy (category History of Armenia)
    announce that he had conquered Armenia, while refraining from annexing it. In 1 BC, Artavasdes III, a pro-Roman king of Armenia, was eliminated by the intervention...
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    actors who had arrived to perform plays for Tigranes. Tigranes' successor Artavasdes II even composed Greek tragedies himself. Parthia was a north-eastern...
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    of our ancestors, to entrust that kingdom to Tigranes, the son of King Artavasdes and grandson of King Tigranes, through Tiberius Nero, who was then my...
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  • 20 BC, Augustus is said to have nominated Ariobarzanes II, the son of Artavasdes, to be king of Media Atropatene, creating a semi-authonomous "vassal state"...
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    succeeded by his son Artavasdes I (160–115 BC) whose major problem was incursions by Parthians to the east. The period of greatest Armenian expansion occurred...
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