Artabanus II of Parthia
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Artabanus II of Parthia was a 1st-century king of the Parthian Empire known for his conflicts and power struggles with Rome during the Roman–Parthian Wars.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Parthian king
ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| approximateDeathDate | c. 38 AD ⓘ |
| capital | Ctesiphon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| century | 1st century ⓘ |
| coinage |
silver drachms
ⓘ
tetradrachms ⓘ |
| conflict |
Roman–Parthian Wars
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
power struggles with the Roman Empire ⓘ |
| country | Parthian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Parthian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Arsacid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | early Roman Empire ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Parthian ⓘ |
| foreignRelations |
Kingdom of Armenia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | energetic but embattled ruler ⓘ |
| house | House of Arsacid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
conflicts with Rome
ⓘ
internal dynastic conflicts in Parthia ⓘ struggles over control of Armenia ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
deposition of Vonones I of Parthia
ⓘ
negotiations with Germanicus over Armenia ⓘ restoration to the Parthian throne after exile ⓘ temporary loss of the Parthian throne due to internal revolt ⓘ |
| opponent |
Germanicus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tiberius NERFINISHED ⓘ Vitellius (governor of Syria) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policy |
assertion of Parthian influence in Armenia
ⓘ
resistance to Roman interference in Parthian succession ⓘ |
| positionHeld | King of Kings of the Parthian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerBase | eastern Iranian territories ⓘ |
| predecessor | Vonones I of Parthia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
Iranian Plateau
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ parts of Armenia ⓘ |
| reignEnd | c. 38 AD ⓘ |
| reignStart | c. 12 AD ⓘ |
| religion | Zoroastrianism (probable) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| source |
Josephus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tacitus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| struggle | nobility opposition within Parthia ⓘ |
| successor |
Gotarzes II of Parthia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vardanes I of Parthia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Arsaces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King of Kings ⓘ |
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