Phraates I of Parthia — Phraates I of Parthia, son of Phriapatius (191 BC ndash;171 BC), ruled the Parthian Empire from 176 BC to 171 BC. He subdued the Mardi, a mountainous tribe in the Elburz. He died young, and appointed as his successor not one of his sons, but his… … Wikipedia
Phraates V of Parthia — Phraates V of Parthia, known as Phraataces (a diminutive), ruled the Parthian Empire from 2 BC to AD 4. He was the younger son of Phraates IV of Parthia (37 ndash;2 BC) and the goddess Musa , with whom he is associated on his coins. Under… … Wikipedia
Phraates III of Parthia — King Phraates III of Parthia succeeded his father Sanatruces and ruled the Parthian Empire from 70 to 57 BC. He was called the God because of his coins, that were ideal for sailors because they were polished with gold dust, so that people from… … Wikipedia
Phraates IV of Parthia — King Phraates IV of Parthia, son of Orodes II, ruled the Parthian Empire from 37–2 BC. He was appointed successor to the throne in 37 BC, after the death of his brother Pacorus I. He soon murdered his father and all his thirty brothers. Phraates… … Wikipedia
Phraates — Five kings of Parthia were named Phraates: *Phraates I of Parthia c. 176 ndash;171 BC *Phraates II of Parthia c. 138 ndash;127 BC *Phraates III of Parthia c. 70 ndash;57 BC *Phraates IV of Parthia c. 38 ndash;2 BC *Phraates V of Parthia… … Wikipedia
Parthĭa — (Parthyēne), Landstrich in Asien; begrenzt von Hyrkanien, Arien, Karmanien u. Medien; umfaßte den südwestlichen Theil des j. Khorasan, Kohestan u. einen Theil der großen Salzwüste; die Gebirge an den Grenzen waren: in Osten Masdoranos, in Norden… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Phraates (Elymais) — Phraates war ein König der Elymais. Er ist bisher nur von seinen Münzen bekannt. Eine erste Serie trägt griechische Legenden und zeigt ihn auf der Vorderseite in Frontalansicht in parthischer Tracht. Auf der Rückseite erscheint die Artemis Nanaya … Deutsch Wikipedia
Phraates IV — ▪ king of Parthia died 2 BC king of Parthia (reigned c. 37–2 BC) who murdered his father, Orodes II, and his brothers to secure the throne. In 36 the Romans under Mark Antony (Antony, Mark) attacked Parthia, penetrating through Armenia… … Universalium
Parthia — Infobox Former Country native name = Ashkâniân (اشکانیان) conventional long name = Parthian Empire common name = Parthia| continent = moved from Category:Asia to the Middle East region = Middle East, Central Asia, and Western Asia country = Iran… … Wikipedia
Phraates V — ▪ king of Parthia died AD 4 king of Parthia (reigned c. 2 BC–c. AD 4), the son and successor of Phraates IV. Phraates mother, Musa, secured the throne for him by murdering his father. The two were later married (AD 2) and ruled… … Universalium