Vologases V of Parthia
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Vologases V of Parthia was a 2nd–3rd century king of the Parthian Empire known for his conflicts with Rome, including wars against Emperor Septimius Severus.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Vologases V of Parthia canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9054715 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Vologases V of Parthia Context triple: [Parthian campaigns of Septimius Severus, opposingCommander, Vologases V of Parthia]
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Vologases IV of Parthia
Vologases IV of Parthia was a 2nd-century king of the Parthian Empire known for his prolonged conflicts with Rome and efforts to assert Parthian power in the Near East.
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Vologases I of Parthia
Vologases I of Parthia was a 1st-century king of the Parthian Empire known for consolidating Parthian power, promoting Iranian cultural traditions, and engaging in protracted conflicts with the Roman Empire over Armenia.
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C.
Orodes II of Parthia
Orodes II of Parthia was a 1st-century BCE king best known for defeating the Romans at the Battle of Carrhae and presiding over a turbulent period of internal dynastic conflict in the Parthian Empire.
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Phraates IV of Parthia
Phraates IV of Parthia was a 1st-century BCE king of the Parthian Empire known for his turbulent reign marked by dynastic struggles and complex diplomatic and military confrontations with Rome.
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E.
Mithridates II of Parthia
Mithridates II of Parthia was a powerful 2nd–1st century BCE Parthian king who greatly expanded the empire’s territory, strengthened its political institutions, and established it as a major power in the ancient Near East.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Vologases V of Parthia Target entity description: Vologases V of Parthia was a 2nd–3rd century king of the Parthian Empire known for his conflicts with Rome, including wars against Emperor Septimius Severus.
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A.
Vologases IV of Parthia
Vologases IV of Parthia was a 2nd-century king of the Parthian Empire known for his prolonged conflicts with Rome and efforts to assert Parthian power in the Near East.
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B.
Vologases I of Parthia
Vologases I of Parthia was a 1st-century king of the Parthian Empire known for consolidating Parthian power, promoting Iranian cultural traditions, and engaging in protracted conflicts with the Roman Empire over Armenia.
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C.
Orodes II of Parthia
Orodes II of Parthia was a 1st-century BCE king best known for defeating the Romans at the Battle of Carrhae and presiding over a turbulent period of internal dynastic conflict in the Parthian Empire.
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D.
Phraates IV of Parthia
Phraates IV of Parthia was a 1st-century BCE king of the Parthian Empire known for his turbulent reign marked by dynastic struggles and complex diplomatic and military confrontations with Rome.
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E.
Mithridates II of Parthia
Mithridates II of Parthia was a powerful 2nd–1st century BCE Parthian king who greatly expanded the empire’s territory, strengthened its political institutions, and established it as a major power in the ancient Near East.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Parthian king
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ancient Iranian ruler ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| capitalDuringReign | Ctesiphon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfRule |
2nd century
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3rd century ⓘ |
| coinageLanguage |
Aramaic
ⓘ
Greek ⓘ |
| conflict |
Roman–Parthian War of 195–198
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman–Parthian War of 197–199 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictType | Roman–Parthian wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Parthian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathCentury | 3rd century ⓘ |
| dynasty | Arsacid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Late Parthian period ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Parthian ⓘ |
| father | Vologases IV of Parthia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | reign preceded the rise of the Sasanian Empire ⓘ |
| house | House of Arsaces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
conflicts with Septimius Severus
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late Parthian resistance to Roman expansion ⓘ wars against Rome ⓘ |
| lostCityToRome | Ctesiphon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Roman capture of Ctesiphon under Septimius Severus ⓘ |
| opponent |
Roman Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Septimius Severus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | overlord of vassal kingdoms in the Iranian plateau ⓘ |
| predecessor | Vologases IV of Parthia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
Iran
NERFINISHED
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Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | c. 208 ⓘ |
| reignStart | c. 191 ⓘ |
| religion | Zoroastrianism ⓘ |
| royalStyle | Basileus Basileōn (King of Kings) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceType |
known from classical historians
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known from numismatic evidence ⓘ |
| styleOnCoins | Arsaces Vologases NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor |
Artabanus IV of Parthia
NERFINISHED
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Vologases VI of Parthia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| territorialLossesToRome | parts of Mesopotamia ⓘ |
| title |
King of Kings
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King of Parthia ⓘ |
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Subject: Vologases V of Parthia Description of subject: Vologases V of Parthia was a 2nd–3rd century king of the Parthian Empire known for his conflicts with Rome, including wars against Emperor Septimius Severus.
Referenced by (3)
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