Phraates IV

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Parthia
gptkb:Arsacid_dynasty
gptkbp:alliance Alliance with the Medes
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Parthia
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Mark_Antony
gptkb:Tiberius
gptkb:Augustus_Caesar
gptkbp:cultural_impact Parthian culture
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Parthia
gptkbp:defeated Roman general Ventidius Bassus
gptkbp:dynasty gptkb:Arsacid_dynasty
gptkbp:father gptkb:Phraates_III
gptkbp:historical_period gptkb:Hellenistic_period
gptkbp:historical_significance Influence on Roman-Parthian relations
gptkbp:historical_source Classical historians
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Phraates IV
gptkbp:known_for His attempts to consolidate power in Parthia
His conflicts with Rome
His diplomatic relations with the Roman Empire
gptkbp:legacy Parthian royal lineage
gptkbp:military_strategy Cavalry tactics
gptkbp:mother A daughter of the king of the Medes
gptkbp:notable_event Captured and held by the Romans
Defeated by the Romans in 20 BC
Restored to the throne by Augustus
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Phraates_III
gptkbp:reign_end c. 37 BC – c. 2 BC
gptkbp:religion gptkb:City
gptkbp:spouse Mithridates IV's sister
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Mithridates_IV_of_Parthia
gptkb:Mithridates_IV
gptkbp:tactics Marriage alliances
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Kings