of the son of Orontes II ended with -danes. Aroandas II mentioned in an inscription from Mount Nemrut was identified with the Orontes who was a commander...
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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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with Artaxerxes II's son and successor Artaxerxes III (r. 358–338 BC) and gave him back the town. Orontes later died in 344 BC. Orontes is regarded as...
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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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Leo II or Leon II (occasionally numbered Leo III; Armenian: Լէոն Բ, Levon II; c. 1236 – 1289) was king of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, ruling from...
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of 5th century BC) Orontes (401–344 BC) Darius Codomannus (344–336 BC) (Note: Some dates are approximate or doubtful). Orontes II (336–331 BC) Mithranes...
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Orama (II), Orford, Oronsay, and Otranto (II). Orontes was the last of the "Orama" Class and great effort was taken to make the public rooms of Orontes the...
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Tigranes the Great (redirect from Tigranes II)
original design. There are the seated Tyche of Antioch and the river god Orontes at her feet. Tigranes has long been recognized as the greatest of Armenian...
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Artavasdes II (Ancient Greek: Ἀρταουάσδης Artaouásdēs), also known as Artavazd II, was king of Armenia from 55 BC to 34 BC. A member of the Artaxiad dynasty...
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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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Ruben II[citation needed] (Armenian: Ռուբեն Բ), also Roupen II or Rupen II,[citation needed] (c.1165–1170) was the seventh lord of Armenian Cilicia (1169–1170)...
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Thoros II (Armenian: Թորոս Բ; died February 6, 1169), also known as Thoros the Great, was the sixth lord of Armenian Cilicia from the Rubenid dynasty from...
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Constantine II (Armenian: Կոստանդին Բ), also Kostandin II,[citation needed] (unknown[citation needed] – after February 17, 1129[citation needed]) was...
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Vologases V (redirect from Vologeses II of Armenia)
from 191 to 208. As king of Armenia (r. 180–191), he is known as Vologases II. Not much is known about his period of kingship of Armenia, except that he...
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Leo I, King of Armenia (redirect from Levon II the Magnificent)
Leo II (Armenian: Լեւոն Ա Մեծագործ, romanized: Levon I. Metsagorts; 1150 – 2 May 1219) was the tenth lord of Armenian Cilicia, ruling from 1187 to 1219...
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Orontes II Orontes III Sames Arsames Arsames II Xerxes Orontes IV Artaxiads Artaxias I Artavasdes I Tigranes I Tigranes II Artavasdes II Artaxias II Tigranes...
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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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Volume II: The Kingdom of Jerusalem and the Frankish East. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Greeks, Crusaders and Moslems — Rise of Leon II (Kurkjian's...
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of Cilicia, ruling from 1303 or 1305 to 1307, along with his uncle Hethum II. A member of the House of Lampron, he was the son of Thoros III of Armenia...
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Hethum II, OFM (Armenian: Հեթում Բ; 1266 – November 17, 1307) was king of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia from 1289 to 1293, 1295 to 1296 and 1299 to 1303...
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Orontes IV (r. 212 – 200 BC) at the instigation of Antiochus III. Movses Khorenatsi presents the following account of Artaxias' battle with Orontes,...
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Orontes II Orontes III Sames Arsames Arsames II Xerxes Orontes IV Artaxiads Artaxias I Artavasdes I Tigranes I Tigranes II Artavasdes II Artaxias II Tigranes...
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Orontes II Orontes III Sames Arsames Arsames II Xerxes Orontes IV Artaxiads Artaxias I Artavasdes I Tigranes I Tigranes II Artavasdes II Artaxias II Tigranes...
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Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia, ruling from 1296 to 1298. He was the son of Leo II of Armenia and Kyranna de Lampron and was part of the Hetoumid-family. Sempad...
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According to Arrian, Perdiccas was the son of the Macedonian nobleman, Orontes, a descendant of the independent princes of the Macedonian province of...
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was captured after being invited to a meeting by the Byzantine Emperor John II Comnenus, who had sworn a false promise of peace. Leo and two of his sons...
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daughter of Frederick III of Sicily and Eleanor of Anjou, widow of Henry II of Cyprus, further aroused anti-Western sentiment. In 1337, Al-Nasir Muhammad...
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held by Axidares, the son of the Parthian monarch of Atropatene, Pacorus II of Parthia who was deposed in 113 by Trajan. A number of sources have named...
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Artabanus II to appoint Artaxias III the new King of Armenia and renounce their support of Vonones I. The Romans thus acknowledged Artabanus II as the legitimate...
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