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well preserved. In front of each stele is a small altar. Inscriptions have been found on two of those altars. Antiochos expended great effort to ensure that everyone was aware that he was related to the dynasty of the King of Kings, Darius I, by the marriage of princess Rhodogune to his ancestor Orontes. The father of Rhodogune was the Persian king, Artaxerxes. In 401 BC Artaxerxes defeated his younger brother, who tried to depose him. Because of the help Artaxerxes received from Orontes—his military commander and satrap of Armenia—he gave his daughter in marriage to him. Their descendant, the Orontid
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decided to suppress the local dynasties, and besieged Arsamosata. Xerxes, the satrap of Sophene and Commagene, surrendered and implored the clemency of the king, whom he accepted as his sovereign. Antiochus gave his sister Antiochis as a wife to Xerxes; she would later murder him. Greater Armenia was
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Aramaic, the language of the imperial administration, was introduced into Armenia, where, for centuries, it continued to be used in official documents. Old Persian cuneiform, meanwhile, was used in most inscriptions. Xenophon mentions that he used a Persian interpreter to converse with Armenians and
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much earlier choice of the name "Tigranes" for the crown prince of Armenia in his historical romance, the Cyropaedia (Xen., Cyr. 3.1.7). (...) Except for the occasional princes imposed by the Romans, none of whom succeeded in consolidating himself on the throne, all the dynasties to rule pre-Islamic
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In Nemrut Dagi, opposite the statues of Gods there are a long row of pedestals, on which stood the steles of the Greek ancestors of Antiochos. At a right angle to this row stood another row of steles, depicting his Orontid and Achaemenid ancestors. From these steles the ones of Darius and Xerxes are
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The most striking example of the syncretism of gods in ancient Parthia actually occurs in a former Armenian satellite kingdom, namely Commagene, the modern Malatya district. Here a scion of the Armenian Orontid house, King Antiochus I (69 — 38 B.C.) built himself a funeral hill at Nimrud Dagh.(..)
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However, the recent discovery in Armenia of boundary stones with Aramaic inscriptions, in which the ruler Artašēs proclaims himself "the son of Zareh" and an "Eruandid king" (Perikhanian, 1966), demonstrates that both "generals" , far from being Macedonians, belonged in fact to the earlier native
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Tigran (Tigranes) II was the most distinguished member of the so-called Artašēsid/Artaxiad dynasty, which has now been identified as a branch of the earlier Eruandid dynasty of Iranian origin attested as ruling in Armenia from at least the 5th century
668:(Modern Persian اروند Arvand). Various Greek transcriptions of the name in Classical sources are spelled as Orontes, Aruandes or Ardoates. The presence of this dynasty is attested from at least 400 BC, and it can be shown to have ruled originally from 3347:
Iranian culture deeply influenced Armenia, and Iranian dynasties ruled Armenia during several important periods, including the Orontids (c. sixth century - c. early second century BCE) and Arsacids (54-428
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ruled by an Orontid descendant of Hydarnes, the last Orontid ruler of Greater Armenia (Strabo xi.14.15); he was apparently subdued by Antiochus III the Great, who then divided the land between his generals
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The Commagene kings claimed to be descended from the Orontids, a powerful Iranian family that had ruled the area during the Achaemenid period. They were related to the Achaemenids who had built a kingdom
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The Hellenistic invasion of Persia partially influenced Armenia as well, but Persian and local Armenian culture remained the strongest element within society and the elites.
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It is not known whether the Yervandunis were ethnically Armenian. They probably had marriage links to the rulers of Persia and other leading noble houses in Armenia.
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The precise date of the foundation of the Orontid dynasty is debated by scholars to this day but there is a consensus that it occurred after the destruction of
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has a detailed description of the country, where it is also written that the region near the river Centrites was defended by the satrap of Armenia for
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Despite the Hellenistic invasion of Persia, Persian and local Armenian culture remained the strongest element within society and the elites.
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Canepa, Matthew (2010). "Achaemenid and Seleukid Royal Funerary Practices and Middle Iranian Kingship". In BĂśrm, H.; WiesehĂśfer, J. (eds.).
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The above mentioned Orontids....but also because the two satraps who were contemporaries of Xenophon's are explicitly stated to be Persian.
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and after the collapse of the Achaemenid Empire established an independent kingdom. Later, a branch of the Orontids ruled as kings of
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son of Hystaspes, while Greek inscriptions record the dead ruler's connections with the Armenian dynasty of the Orontids.
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Commutatio et Contentio. Studies in the Late Roman, Sasanian, and Early Islamic Near East in Memory of Zeev Rubin
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Adrych, Philippa; Bracey, Robert; Dalglish, Dominic; Lenk, Stefanie; Wood, Rachel (2017). Elsner, Jaś (ed.).
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under the command of Orontes and a certain Mithraustes. Diodorus mentions that Orontes was a friend of the
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was the satrap of Armenia following Orontes, from 344 to 336 BC. An Armenian contingent was present at the
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Persian Kingship and Architecture: Strategies of Power in Iran from the Achaemenids to the Pahlavis
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with civic rights and a golden wreath. Many coins were struck by him during the Satraps' Revolt in
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In 401 BC Artaxerxes gave him his daughter Rhodogoune in marriage. In two inscriptions of king
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in 480 BC. Herodotus says that the Armenians in the army of Xerxes "were armed like the
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An Armenian tribute bearer carrying a metal vessel with griffin handles. 5th century BC.
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The Yervanduni Dynasty-A. Richard Diebold Center for Indo-European Language and Culture
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We see the king's paternal ancestors, traced back to the Achaemenian monarch Darius,
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Vaumisa who defeated the Armenians on May 20, 521 BC. Around the same time, another
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The Cambridge History of Iran, Volume 3: The Seleucid, Parthian and Sasanid Periods
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The Artsruni Princes were, like the Artaxiads, related to the ancient Orontid line.
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took refuge in Armenian territory governed by King Arsames, founder of the city
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Iran, however, was to be the dominant influence in Armenian spiritual culture.
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Lang, David M. (2000). "Iran, Armenia and Georgia". In Yarshater, Ehsan (ed.).
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Starting from 301 BC Armenia is included within the sphere of influence of the
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dynasty, albeit probably to collateral branches, and that the Eruandids, or
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indicate that the upper classes used Greek as one of their languages. Under
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mentions another Orontes, possibly the same, that in 362 BC was satrap of
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origin, and suggest that it held dynastic familial linkages to the ruling
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As a successor of Astyages, Cyrus demanded to be paid the same tribute.
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The Orontid, Artaxiad, and Arsacid dynasties were all Iranian in origin
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Encyclopædia Iranica, Volume II/4: Architecture IV–Armenia and Iran IV
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Tiratsyan, “Hayastane vagh hellenizmi zhamanakashrjanum,” pp. 514–15
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from 321 BC to 200 BC. The Orontids ruled first as client kings or
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The Trade and Cities of Armenia in Relation to Ancient World Trade
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The Armenians From Kings and Priests to Merchants and Commissars
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Gold coin held at the National Library, Paris, dated to 362 BC.
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The name Orontes is the Hellenized form of a masculine name of
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The history of Armenia : from the origins to the present
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in Modern Armenian). The name is only attested in Greek (Gr.:
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to suffocate the revolt, later substituting him for the
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praenomen Orontes is as Iranian as the dynasty itself..
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Armenian soldier of the Achaemenid army, circa 470 BC.
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Critical theory of the history of the Armenian people
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Gaggero, Gianfranco (2016). "Armenians in Xenophon".
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in some Armenian villages they responded in Persian.
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"ORONTES". 3426: 3054: 2769:(212–200 BC) (Sophene and Commagene) 2763:(228–212 BC) (Sophene and Commagene) 2671: 1074:Nemrut Dağı, Statues at East Terrace 1041:, in 227 BC the Seleucid rebel king 733:Orontid kings and satraps of Armenia 3231:The Art of Armenia: An Introduction 2626:Orontid kings in Armenian tradition 24: 4276:President of the National Assembly 3653: 3366:Garsoian, N. (2005). "TIGRAN II". 3269:The Royal Hunt in Eurasian History 966:, who traced back their family to 177: 25: 4851: 3718: 3710:Haykakan SSH GA hratarakchĘťutĘťyun 2968:. Psychology Press. p. 226. 2966:The Kingdom of Armenia: A History 799:as King, the Armenians revolted. 702:The imperial administration used 664:(brave, hero) and Middle Persian 4835:2nd-century BC disestablishments 4078: 3415:Hovannisian, Richard G. (1997). 3191: 2891: 489:Republic of Mountainous Armenia 2957: 2952:Armenia were of Iranian stock. 2925: 902:and he tried to betray him to 13: 1: 4830:6th-century BC establishments 2904: 660:). 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(2001). 2855:38–72 AD and wife, 2643:Vahagn (530–515 BC) 1024:Alexander the Great 1012:Battle of Gaugamela 954:on his monument at 906:shortly before the 499:Republic of Artsakh 249:Nairi Confederation 204:Kura–Araxes culture 4361:Telecommunications 4282:more on government 4106:Armenian highlands 3884:Kingdom of Armenia 3877:Satrapy of Armenia 3712:. pp. 19–401. 3325:Canepa, Matthew P. 3091:Adrych et al. 2017 1952:satrap of Babylone 1076: 948: 856: 844: 801:Darius I of Persia 743: 715:Greek inscriptions 620:Achaemenid dynasty 612: 608:Satrapy of Armenia 592:Kingdom of Armenia 572:Kingdom of Armenia 568:Satrapy of Armenia 399:Kingdom of Cilicia 379:Kingdom of Artsakh 359:Kingdom of Armenia 349:Emirate of Armenia 309:Kingdom of Sophene 289:Kingdom of Armenia 279:Satrapy of Armenia 184: 65:163 BC (Commagene) 48:Kingdom of Sophene 44:Kingdom of Armenia 4812: 4811: 4705: 4704: 4670: 4669: 4522:Ethnic minorities 4397: 4396: 4298: 4297: 4261:Political parties 4246:National Assembly 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4267: 4264: 4262: 4259: 4257: 4254: 4252: 4249: 4247: 4244: 4242: 4239: 4237: 4234: 4230: 4227: 4226: 4225: 4222: 4220: 4217: 4215: 4212: 4210: 4207: 4205: 4202: 4200: 4197: 4195: 4192: 4191: 4188: 4185: 4183: 4179: 4169: 4168: 4164: 4162: 4159: 4157: 4154: 4152: 4149: 4147: 4144: 4142: 4139: 4137: 4134: 4132: 4129: 4127: 4124: 4122: 4119: 4117: 4114: 4112: 4109: 4107: 4104: 4102: 4099: 4098: 4095: 4092: 4090: 4086: 4081: 4067: 4066: 4062: 4060: 4057: 4055: 4052: 4050: 4047: 4046: 4044: 4040: 4034: 4031: 4029: 4026: 4024: 4021: 4020: 4018: 4014: 4008: 4005: 4001: 3998: 3996: 3993: 3991: 3988: 3987: 3986: 3983: 3981: 3980:Afsharid Iran 3978: 3976: 3973: 3971: 3968: 3966: 3963: 3961: 3958: 3956: 3953: 3951: 3948: 3946: 3943: 3941: 3938: 3936: 3933: 3931: 3928: 3926: 3923: 3921: 3918: 3917: 3915: 3911: 3905: 3902: 3900: 3897: 3895: 3892: 3890: 3889:Roman Armenia 3887: 3885: 3882: 3878: 3875: 3874: 3873: 3870: 3868: 3865: 3863: 3860: 3858: 3855: 3853: 3850: 3848: 3845: 3843: 3840: 3838: 3835: 3833: 3830: 3828: 3825: 3823: 3820: 3818: 3815: 3813: 3810: 3808: 3805: 3803: 3800: 3798: 3795: 3794: 3792: 3788: 3785: 3781: 3774: 3770: 3766: 3762: 3755: 3750: 3748: 3743: 3741: 3736: 3735: 3732: 3726: 3723: 3722: 3711: 3707: 3704: 3698: 3694: 3687: 3684: 3681: 3677: 3672: 3668: 3665: 3661: 3658: 3657: 3648: 3647: 3644:The eponym's 3641: 3640: 3635: 3631: 3627: 3623: 3619: 3615: 3611: 3607: 3603: 3599: 3595: 3591: 3587: 3586: 3580: 3577: 3572: 3566: 3562: 3557: 3554: 3552: 3546: 3540: 3536: 3532: 3528: 3524: 3520: 3518: 3514: 3508: 3504: 3503: 3497: 3494: 3490: 3488:9781850657880 3484: 3480: 3475: 3474: 3467: 3463: 3462: 3456: 3453: 3451: 3444: 3442:0-521-20092-X 3438: 3434: 3430: 3425: 3422: 3418: 3413: 3409: 3405: 3401: 3393: 3389: 3388: 3383: 3379: 3376: 3371: 3370: 3364: 3361: 3357: 3352: 3349: 3344: 3338: 3334: 3330: 3326: 3322: 3317: 3316: 3309: 3306: 3301: 3299:1-56859-141-1 3295: 3291: 3290: 3284: 3280: 3274: 3270: 3265: 3261: 3259:9780192511119 3255: 3251: 3246: 3242: 3236: 3232: 3227: 3223: 3217: 3213: 3208: 3207: 3194: 3188:, p. 12. 3187: 3182: 3176:, p. 37. 3175: 3170: 3164:, p. 23. 3163: 3158: 3156: 3154: 3147:, p. 36. 3146: 3141: 3139: 3131: 3126: 3124: 3117:, p. 35. 3116: 3111: 3104: 3103:Ghafurov 1971 3099: 3092: 3087: 3080: 3075: 3068: 3063: 3056: 3051: 3045:, p. 37. 3044: 3039: 3037: 3030:, p. 79. 3029: 3024: 3018:, p. 80. 3017: 3012: 3005: 3000: 2994:, p. 53. 2993: 2988: 2981: 2977: 2971: 2967: 2960: 2953: 2950: 2947: 2940: 2939: 2934: 2928: 2921: 2920:Garsoian 2005 2916: 2914: 2909: 2894: 2890: 2880: 2877: 2875: 2872: 2870: 2867: 2866: 2858: 2854: 2851: 2848: 2844: 2841: 2840:Antiochus III 2838: 2835: 2832: 2829: 2826: 2823: 2820: 2817: 2814: 2811: 2808: 2805: 2802: 2801: 2792: 2789: 2786: 2783: 2780: 2777: 2774: 2771: 2768: 2765: 2762: 2759: 2756: 2753: 2750: 2747: 2744: 2741: 2738: 2735: 2732: 2729: 2726: 2723: 2720: 2717: 2714: 2711: 2708: 2705: 2702: 2699: 2696: 2693: 2692: 2691: 2685: 2682: 2679: 2676: 2675: 2666: 2663: 2660: 2657: 2654: 2651: 2648: 2645: 2642: 2639: 2636: 2633: 2630: 2629: 2620: 2608: 2559: 2557: 2497: 2495: 2483: 2434: 2432: 2372: 2370: 2358: 2309: 2307: 2247: 2245: 2233: 2184: 2182: 2122: 2120: 2108: 2056: 2054: 1992: 1989: 1987: 1986: 1978: 1922: 1920: 1854: 1848: 1842: 1833: 1832:Artaxerxes II 1826: 1802: 1780: 1771: 1763: 1760: 1752: 1750: 1742: 1740: 1732: 1730: 1722: 1720: 1719: 1700: 1684: 1682: 1666: 1664: 1653: 1651: 1610: 1581: 1578: 1554: 1552: 1551: 1542: 1530: 1528: 1516: 1514: 1487: 1485: 1457: 1416: 1413: 1405: 1403: 1402: 1379: 1375: 1373: 1369: 1367: 1328: 1326: 1303: 1258: 1255: 1243: 1241: 1240: 1227: 1221: 1219: 1213: 1211: 1168: 1166: 1103: 1100: 1098: 1088: 1086: 1082: 1072: 1063: 1061: 1057: 1052: 1048: 1044: 1040: 1036: 1031: 1029: 1025: 1021: 1017: 1013: 1009: 1005: 1001: 997: 993: 989: 985: 981: 977: 973: 969: 965: 961: 957: 953: 945: 941: 937: 935: 931: 927: 923: 919: 918:Artaxerxes II 915: 914: 909: 905: 901: 897: 893: 889: 885: 881: 877: 873: 869: 865: 861: 853: 848: 840: 836: 834: 830: 826: 822: 818: 814: 810: 806: 802: 798: 794: 790: 789: 784: 779: 777: 773: 769: 765: 761: 760: 755: 751: 747: 739: 730: 728: 724: 720: 716: 711: 709: 705: 700: 692: 690: 686: 682: 677: 675: 671: 667: 663: 659: 655: 651: 647: 643: 639: 634: 632: 628: 623: 621: 617: 609: 604: 595: 593: 589: 585: 581: 577: 573: 569: 565: 561: 557: 545: 540: 538: 533: 531: 526: 525: 523: 522: 519: 515: 511: 508: 507: 500: 497: 495: 492: 490: 487: 485: 482: 480: 477: 476: 473: 468: 467: 460: 457: 455: 452: 450: 447: 445: 442: 440: 437: 435: 432: 430: 427: 425: 422: 420: 417: 416: 413: 408: 407: 400: 397: 395: 392: 390: 387: 385: 382: 380: 377: 375: 372: 370: 367: 365: 362: 360: 357: 355: 352: 350: 347: 346: 343: 338: 337: 330: 327: 325: 322: 320: 317: 315: 312: 310: 307: 305: 302: 300: 299:Roman Armenia 297: 295: 292: 290: 287: 285: 284:Armenia Minor 282: 280: 277: 276: 273: 268: 267: 260: 257: 255: 252: 250: 247: 245: 242: 240: 237: 235: 232: 230: 227: 225: 222: 220: 217: 215: 212: 210: 207: 205: 202: 200: 197: 196: 193: 188: 187: 180: 176: 175: 172: 166: 165: 160: 155: 154: 147: 146:Gnuni dynasty 143: 139: 136: 132: 124: 120: 117: 114: 110: 106: 99: 96: 92: 88: 84: 80: 75: 72: 68: 60: 56: 53: 49: 45: 42: 38: 33: 30: 19: 4753: 4739:Royal houses 4642:Mount Ararat 4632:Coat of arms 4603: 4553: 4499:Demographics 4486: 4420:Architecture 4326:Central Bank 4287: 4280: 4224:Human rights 4199:Constitution 4165: 4161:Shirak Plain 4101:Ararat Plain 4063: 3975:Safavid Iran 3960:Kara Koyunlu 3866: 3706: 3703: 3696: 3686: 3683: 3675: 3663: 3645: 3643: 3638: 3601: 3597: 3584: 3574: 3560: 3550: 3548: 3534: 3501: 3492: 3472: 3460: 3449: 3446: 3428: 3420: 3416: 3391: 3386: 3373: 3368: 3359: 3355: 3346: 3332: 3314: 3303: 3288: 3268: 3249: 3230: 3211: 3193: 3181: 3169: 3130:Schmitt 2002 3110: 3098: 3086: 3081:, p. 9. 3074: 3062: 3050: 3028:Gaggero 2016 3023: 3011: 2999: 2987: 2979: 2965: 2959: 2942: 2937: 2927: 2893: 2853:Antiochus IV 2733:(317–260 BC) 2727:(321–317 BC) 2703:(331–323 BC) 2697:(336–331 BC) 2689: 2686:(344–336 BC) 2680:(401–344 BC) 2659:Hidarnes III 2640:(560–535 BC) 2634:(570–560 BC) 2237:(331-ca.317) 1801:Tissaphernes 1779:Teritouchmes 1768:Daughter of 1609:Hydarnes III 1094: 1077: 1032: 949: 911: 857: 854:tomb relief. 786: 780: 757: 748:mentions an 744: 712: 701: 698: 678: 665: 661: 653: 650:Old Armenian 641: 635: 624: 613: 566:, ruled the 563: 559: 555: 553: 234:Arme–Shupria 105:Antiochus IV 86:Current head 81:(historical) 29: 4662:Pomegranate 4316:Agriculture 4289:on politics 4229:LGBT rights 4121:Earthquakes 3822:Hayasa-Azzi 3043:Allsen 2011 3016:Canepa 2015 2842:12 BC–17 AD 2731:Orontes III 2713:Neoptolemus 2653:Hidarnes II 2357:Orontes III 1456:Hydarnes II 1028:Neoptolemus 833:Intaphrenes 776:Babylonians 752:king named 674:Eruandashat 342:Middle Ages 229:Hayasa-Azzi 168:History of 122:Dissolution 107:(Commagene) 94:Final ruler 76:(legendary) 4819:Categories 4794:Atabekians 4467:Literature 4219:Government 4204:Corruption 4131:Lake Sevan 3985:Qajar Iran 3955:Aq Qoyunlu 2905:References 2812:130–109 BC 2806:163–130 BC 2804:Ptolemaeus 2779:Ptolemaeus 2773:Orontes IV 2767:Abdissares 2755:Arsames II 2751:(doubtful) 2695:Orontes II 2647:Hidarnes I 2107:Orontes II 1302:Hydarnes I 1047:Arsamosata 1016:Macedonian 1008:Darius III 996:Clazomenae 980:Asia Minor 930:Alarodians 759:Cyropaedia 564:Eruandunis 472:Modern age 192:Prehistory 98:Orontes IV 4789:Hethumids 4517:Education 4381:Transport 4266:President 4236:Judiciary 4209:Elections 4136:Mountains 4089:Geography 3950:Chobanids 3945:Ilkhanate 3940:Sallarids 3664:Le MusĂŠon 3626:151524770 3055:Lang 2000 2874:Commagene 2845:Ruled by 2818:109–70 BC 2749:Charaspes 2743:Arsames I 2707:Perdiccas 2701:Mithranes 2665:Artasyrus 2607:Arsames I 2232:Mithrenes 2112:(361–331) 1982:(401–361) 1977:Orontes I 1969:Rhodogune 1841:Artasyrus 1770:Darius II 1461:(480–428) 1152:Bagabigna 1060:Zariadres 1039:Polyaenus 1020:Peucestas 1004:Lampsacus 992:Athenians 964:Commagene 944:Orontes I 888:Phrygians 868:satrapies 825:Nabonidus 788:Geography 729:kingdom. 727:Ervanduni 685:Scythians 588:Commagene 560:Eruandids 518:Etymology 314:Commagene 272:Antiquity 100:(Armenia) 79:Orontes I 4799:Lusignan 4779:Rubenids 4774:Artsruni 4769:Bagratid 4759:Artaxiad 4697:Category 4566:Religion 4537:diaspora 4450:Language 4415:Alphabet 4356:Taxation 4241:Military 4182:Politics 4042:By topic 3920:Arminiya 3842:Urumeans 3780:timeline 3765:articles 3695:(1977). 3673:(1945). 3636:(1963). 3618:27830424 3598:Traditio 3525:(1986). 3384:(1971). 2946:Artaxiad 2863:See also 2849:17–38 AD 2836:20–12 BC 2830:38–20 BC 2824:70–38 BC 2791:Artaxiad 2785:Seleucid 2487:(ca.260) 2087:(ca.334) 2083:Hydarnes 1933:a prince 1825:Stateira 1766:Amestris 1468:Sisamnes 1318:Sisamnes 1056:Artaxias 1018:general 988:Pergamum 968:Darius I 926:Armenian 920:, named 913:Anabasis 872:Armenian 852:Xerxes I 813:Armenian 793:Cambyses 768:Astyages 754:Tigranes 750:Armenian 746:Xenophon 695:Language 687:and the 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Index

Orontid
Kingdom of Armenia
Kingdom of Sophene
Kingdom of Commagene
Orontes I Sakavakyats
Orontes I
Orontes IV
Antiochus IV
King of Greater Armenia
Artaxiad dynasty
Artsruni dynasty
Gnuni dynasty
a series
History of Armenia
Coat of Arms of Armenia
Prehistory
Shulaveri–Shomu culture
Kura–Araxes culture
Legend of Hayk
Trialeti–Vanadzor culture
Armani
Lchashen–Metsamor culture
Hayasa-Azzi
Arme–Shupria
Mushki
Urumu
Nairi Confederation
Urartu (Kingdom of Van)
Etiuni
Antiquity

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