Inscription), which was Orontes. In 386/385 BC, Orontes was made joint commander of the Persian expedition against Evagoras I (r. 411–374 BC), the king...
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up Orontes in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Orontes (/ɔːˈrɒntiːz, oʊˈrɒn-/) may refer to: Orontes River, in Lebanon, Syria, and Turkey Orontes, a mythological...
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The Orontes (/ɔːˈrɒntiːz/; from Ancient Greek Ὀρόντης, Oróntēs) or Nahr al-ʿĀṣī, or simply Asi (Arabic: العاصي, romanized: al-‘Āṣī, IPA: [alˈʕaːsˤiː];...
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(died 490s AD). In the Cyropaedia Orontes is unnamed, whilst in the History of Armenia he is given the name of Orontes. According to the Cyropaedia of Xenophon...
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Armenia following Orontes, from 344 to 336 BC. An Armenian contingent was present at the Battle of Gaugamela under the command of Orontes and a certain Mithraustes...
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BC, she was given by her father in marriage to the Bactrian nobleman Orontes I, who was the satrap of the satrapy of Armenia. Their marriage is mentioned...
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by Karl Julius Beloch and Herman Brijder. This Orontes was also inferred to be a descendant of Orontes I and his wife Rhodogune, possibly their son or...
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the King chose as their general Orontes in charge of all branches of the administration. Those associating with Orontes do not appear to be the other men...
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Lynkestis Antigonus I Monophthalmus (d. 301 BC), Macedonian general under Alexander the Great and king of Macedon 306-301 Orontes I of Armenia (b. 425...
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Hydarnes (redirect from Hydarnes I)
fief, since his descendants governed it until the Hellenistic period. Orontes I (died 344 BC), the ancestor of the Orontid dynasty, was descended from...
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to the Orontid dynasty, founded by Orontes I. Ptolemaeus' father was King Orontes IV of Armenia, son of Arsames I. Ptolemaeus was the last satrap (governor)...
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Achaemenid princess and wife of Orontes I of Armenia Rhodogune of Parthia (fl. 2nd century BC), daughter of Mithradates I and wife of Demetrios II of Syria...
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king Orontes I Sakavakyats of Armenia (570–560 BC). In the first half of the 2nd century AD, under the reign of the Armenian Arsacid king Vagharsh I of...
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(1973). "Orontes". Historia: Zeitschrift für Alte Geschichte. 22 (4): 515–551. ISSN 0018-2311. JSTOR 4435366. Schmitt, Rüdiger (2002). "Orontes". In Yarshater...
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right. This list follows Toumanoff (1963) and Lang (2021) in considering Orontes II to be the first "king". Baumer, Christoph (2021). History of the Caucasus:...
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RMS Orontes was a steam ocean liner of the Orient Steam Navigation Company that was launched in 1902 and scrapped in 1925. Orontes was a troop ship in...
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"Orontes". Historia: Zeitschrift für Alte Geschichte. 22 (4): 515–551. ISSN 0018-2311. JSTOR 4435366. Osborne, Michael J. (1971). "Athens and Orontes"...
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Chuzi II, Chinese ruler of the Zhou Dynasty (approximate date) 382 BC Orontes I of Armenia (b. 425 BC), son of Artasyrus 381 BC Wu Qi, Chinese military...
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instigated a revolt against Orontes, headed by Artaxias I. Aramaic inscriptions found at Armavir state that King Orontes IV died at the hands of his own...
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Antiochus I Theos (r. 70 - 30 BC), Armenian-Macedonian ruler of the Commagene kingdom, Mount Nemrut, Turkey. Mysian Golden Coin with the image of Orontes I, predecessor...
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Antioch (redirect from Antioch-on-the-Orontes)
Antioch on the Orontes (/ˈænti.ɒk/; Ancient Greek: Ἀντιόχεια ἡ ἐπὶ Ὀρόντου, romanized: Antiókheia hē epì Oróntou, pronounced [anti.ó.kʰeː.a]) was a Hellenistic...
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eligible for inclusion if he is still reigning in 2040 and surpasses Conrad I's independent rule of 56 years, 99 days. The table below contains 100 monarchs...
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ornament worn with turban Havalim (חֲבָליִם) ropes that are referenced in Kings I 20:31. Used as a sign of mourning. Kashket Kippah or yarmulke Kolpik Migba'at...
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following the death of Jam ī Xšēd (Jamshid),[clarification needed] Dahāg gained kingly rule. Another late Zoroastrian text, the Mēnog ī xrad, says this was ultimately...
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Artaxerxes III Ochus King of Persia 358–338 Ariaspes prince Rodrogune married Orontes I satrap of Sophene & Metiene Apama married Pharnabazus II satrap of Phrygia...
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Orontes III (Old Persian: *Arvanta-) was King of Armenia. In his reign he struggled for control of the Kingdom of Sophene with king Antiochus II Theos...
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Armenians Orontes I Sakavakyats, legendary King of Armenia from 570 to 560 BC Tigranes Orontid, legendary King of Armenia from 560 to 535 BC Orontes III, King...
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and gave Glos information that would jeopardize Orontes' position. Under the threat of blackmail, Orontes was forced to make peace with Evagoras in 380...
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ruled by the Orontid dynasty of Iranian origin, which was descended from Orontes I, a Bactrian nobleman who was the son-in-law of the Achaemenid King of...
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