Artabanus IV of Parthia — ruled the Parthian Empire from 216 to 224. He was the younger son of Vologases V of Parthia (191 ndash;208) who died in 208. Artabanus IV rebelled against his brother Vologases VI of Parthia (208 ndash;228), and soon gained the upper hand,… … Wikipedia
Artabanus II of Parthia — ruled the Parthian Empire from about AD 10 to 38. He was the son of a princess of the Arsacid Dynasty who lived in the East among the Dahan nomads. He was raised to the throne by those Parthian grandees who would not acknowledge Vonones I, whom… … Wikipedia
Artabanus III of Parthia — was a rival for the crown of the Parthian Empire during the reign of Pacorus II, against whom he revolted; his own reign extended from about 80 to 90. On a coin of 80 he calls himself Arsaces Artabanus. He was strong enough at one point to… … Wikipedia
Artabanus — * Artabanus is the name of a genus of insects in the family Aradidae * Artabanus was the name of two noblemen of Persia: ** Artabanus was the younger brother of king Darius I of Persia, and satrap of Bactria in the early 5th century BC. He… … Wikipedia
Artabanus III — ▪ king of Parthia flourished 1st century AD king of Parthia (reigned c. AD 12–c. 38). At first king of Media Atropatene, Artabanus III took the Parthian throne in AD 9 or 10 from Vonones (Vonones I) and was proclaimed king about two… … Universalium
Artabanus IV — (reigned ca. a.d. 216 224) The last ruler of the Arsacid dynasty and the Parthian Empire. After the death of his father, King Vologases V, in about 208, Artabanus fought with the new king, his brother Vologases VI, and eventually won. Not long … Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary
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
Parthia — /pahr thee euh/, n. an ancient country in W Asia, SE of the Caspian Sea: conquered by the Persians A.D. 226; now a part of NE Iran. * * * Ancient land, southwestern Asia. Corresponding roughly to modern northeastern Iran, it formed a province of… … Universalium
Artabanus I — ▪ king of Parthia also called Arsaces II flourished 3rd and 2nd centuries BC king of Parthia (reigned 211–191 BC) in southwestern Asia. In 209 he was attacked by the Seleucid king Antiochus III of Syria, who took Hecatompylos, the Arsacid… … Universalium
Artabanus V — ▪ king of Parthia flourished 3rd century last king of the Parthian empire (reigned c. AD 213–224) in southwest Asia. He was the younger son of Vologases IV, who died probably in 207, and was ruling the Median provinces at the time of… … Universalium
