Mithridates I of Parthia — For other people named Mithridates, see Mithridates (disambiguation). Coin of Mithridates I from the mint at Seleucia on the Tigris. The reverse shows Heracles holding a cup, lion s skin and club. The Ancient Greek inscription reads ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ… … Wikipedia
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
Arsaces II of Parthia — Arsaces II, also Artabanus I, of the Arsacid dynasty was King of Parthia between 211 BC and 191 BC. Greek Arsaces appears as Artabanus in Latin sources, and both forms appear in history books.Due to a confusion of names, the line of succession is … Wikipedia
Gotarzes I of Parthia — ruled parts of the Parthian Empire c. 95 ndash;90 BC. He was the grandson of Phriapatius and came to power during the troubled times around the end of the reign of Mithridates II. He is mentioned on some astronomical tablets from Babylon and… … Wikipedia
176 BC — NOTOC EventsBy placeRoman Republic* The Roman general, Tiberius Gracchus Major, subdues Sardinia, enslaving some of the population.Egypt* Cleopatra I Syra dies leaving her son, Ptolemy VI, to rule Egypt alone.Parthia* King Phriapatius of Parthia… … Wikipedia
List of kings of Persia — History of Greater Iran until the rise of modern nation states Pre modern … Wikipedia
Arsacid Empire — Infobox Former Country native name = Ashkâniân (اشکانیان) conventional long name = Parthian Empire common name = Parthia| continent = Asia region = Middle East, Central Asia, and Western Asia country = Iran era = Classical antiquity status =… … Wikipedia
191 BC — NOTOC EventsBy placeRoman Republic* The Romans under Manius Acilius Glabrio and Cato the Elder cut the Seleucid king Antiochus III off from his reinforcements in Thrace and outflank his position at the pass of Thermopylae in the Battle of… … Wikipedia