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Artavasdes I, Prince of Media Athropatene and Lesser Armenia

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Artavasdes I, Prince of Media Athropatene and Lesser Armenia (son of Ariobarzanes I, Prince of Media Athropatene).

    Family/Spouse: daughter of Artiochus I. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Darius, Prince of Media Athropatene died in 65 BCE.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ariobarzanes I, Prince of Media Athropatene (son of Mithradates III, King of Parthia and 1st daughter of Mithradates VI, Princess of Armenia).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    Ariobarzanes I was living in 36 BCE.

    Children:
    1. 1. Artavasdes I, Prince of Media Athropatene and Lesser Armenia


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Mithradates III, King of Parthia (son of Phraates III, King of Parthia and Piritana); died in 57 BCE.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    Name:


    History:
    In 67 BCE, he was crowned the King of Media Athropatene.

    In 58 BCE, he was crowned the King of Partha.

    Died:
    He was killed after being deposed.

    Mithradates married 1st daughter of Mithradates VI, Princess of Armenia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  1st daughter of Mithradates VI, Princess of Armenia (daughter of Tigranus II "the Great", King of Armenia and Cleopatra).
    Children:
    1. 2. Ariobarzanes I, Prince of Media Athropatene


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Phraates III, King of Parthia was born in 120 BCE in Parthia (son of Sinatruces, King of Parthia); died in 57 BCE.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    Name:


    History:
    In 70 BCE, he was crowned the King of Parthia.

    He resorted order within Parthia, and worked for an alliance with Rome.

    Phraates married Piritana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Piritana (daughter of Sinatruces, King of Parthia).

    Notes:

    Married:
    They were brother and sister.

    Children:
    1. 4. Mithradates III, King of Parthia died in 57 BCE.
    2. Orodes I, Great King of Partha was born in 80 BCE in Parthia; died in 39 BCE.

  3. 10.  Tigranus II "the Great", King of Armenia was born about 140 BCE (son of Tigranes I, King of Armenia); died in 55 BCE.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    In 95 BCE, he was crowned the King of Armenia.

    Through conquest, he added territory in northern Mesopotamia, Syria, and Cappadocia. This brought him into conflict with Rome, which attacked. He was defeated and surrendered to Pompy in 66 BCE. Thereafter Armenia was a vassal state of the Rome.

    Tigranus married Cleopatra. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Cleopatra (daughter of Mithradates VI Europator "the Great", King of Pontus).
    Children:
    1. 5. 1st daughter of Mithradates VI, Princess of Armenia
    2. 2ed daughter of Mithradates VI, Princess of Armenia