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.
All labels observed (1)
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| Artabanus II of Parthia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Artabanus II of Parthia Context triple: [Roman–Parthian Wars, notableCommander, Artabanus II of Parthia]
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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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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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Vologases V of Parthia
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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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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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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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Artabanus II of Parthia Target entity description: 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.
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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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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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Vologases V of Parthia
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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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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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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Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Parthian king
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historical figure ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| approximateDeathDate | c. 38 AD ⓘ |
| capital | Ctesiphon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| century | 1st century ⓘ |
| coinage |
silver drachms
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tetradrachms ⓘ |
| conflict |
Roman–Parthian Wars
NERFINISHED
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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
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Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | energetic but embattled ruler ⓘ |
| house | House of Arsacid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
conflicts with Rome
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internal dynastic conflicts in Parthia ⓘ struggles over control of Armenia ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
deposition of Vonones I of Parthia
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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
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Tiberius NERFINISHED ⓘ Vitellius (governor of Syria) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policy |
assertion of Parthian influence in Armenia
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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
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Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ parts of Armenia ⓘ |
| reignEnd | c. 38 AD ⓘ |
| reignStart | c. 12 AD ⓘ |
| religion | Zoroastrianism (probable) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| source |
Josephus
NERFINISHED
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Tacitus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| struggle | nobility opposition within Parthia ⓘ |
| successor |
Gotarzes II of Parthia
NERFINISHED
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Vardanes I of Parthia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title |
Arsaces
NERFINISHED
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King of Kings ⓘ |
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Subject: Artabanus II of Parthia Description of subject: 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.
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