Mithridates II of Commagene
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Mithridates II of Commagene was an ancient monarch of the small Hellenistic kingdom of Commagene, known for his role in maintaining its semi-independent status between the Roman and Parthian empires.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hellenistic monarch
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King of Commagene ⓘ ancient Armenian prince ⓘ |
| allegiance | Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ancestryClaim |
descendant of Achaemenid kings
ⓘ
descendant of Orontid Armenian kings ⓘ descendant of Seleucid dynasty ⓘ |
| associatedSite | Mount Nemrut sanctuary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | likely Commagene royal tomb complex ⓘ |
| capital | Samosata NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child |
Antiochus III of Commagene
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iotapa of Commagene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coinage | issued Hellenistic-style royal coins ⓘ |
| contemporaryPower | Parthian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Commagene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Hellenistic ⓘ |
| dynasty | Orontid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Late Hellenistic period ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Armenian ⓘ |
| father | Antiochus I Theos of Commagene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foreignPolicy | balance between Roman and Parthian interests ⓘ |
| governanceType | monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalCategory |
Hellenistic ruler in Anatolia
ⓘ
client ruler of the Roman Republic ⓘ |
| house | Royal House of Commagene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language |
Greek
ⓘ
local Iranian-influenced dialects ⓘ |
| mother | Isias Philostorgos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
diplomatic relations with the Parthian Empire
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diplomatic relations with the Roman Republic ⓘ maintaining semi-independent status of Commagene between Rome and Parthia ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | client king of Rome ⓘ |
| predecessor | Antiochus I Theos of Commagene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Upper Euphrates NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | c. 20 BC ⓘ |
| reignStart | c. 38 BC ⓘ |
| religion | Greco-Iranian cult of the royal ancestors ⓘ |
| royalStyle | syncretic Greco-Persian court culture ⓘ |
| spouse | Laodice VII Thea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Antiochus III of Commagene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successorStateRelation | Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territorialControl | Commagene NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Basileus of Commagene
NERFINISHED
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Philhellen ⓘ Philorhomaios ⓘ |
| usedTitleOnCoins |
Philhellen
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Philorhomaios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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