Vologases II of Parthia

Vologases II of Parthia

Vologases II of Parthia was the son of Vologases I of Parthia (ruled 51–78) and ruled the Parthian Empire from about 77 to 80. Little is known about him. It seems that Vologases II was defeated and deposed by his uncle, Pacorus II of Parthia (ruled c. 78–105).


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