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Orontes I, Sitrap of Armenia

Male 420 BCE -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Orontes I, Sitrap of Armenia was born in 420 BCE.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    In 401 BCE, he was appointed the Setrap of Armenia, which office he held until 344 BCE.

    In 362 BCE, he was appointed the Sitrap of Mysia.

    Orontes married Rodegunde, Princess of Persia in 401 BCE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Orontes II, King of Armenia  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 400 BCE; died in 1 Oct 331 BCE.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Orontes II, King of Armenia Descendancy chart to this point (1.Orontes1) was born in 400 BCE; died in 1 Oct 331 BCE.

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    • History: birth to death

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    History:
    In 344 BCE, he was appointed the Setrap of Armenia.

    In 331 BCE, he was crowned the King of Armenia.

    Died:
    He was killed at the battle of Gaugamelia where he lead the Armenian auxiliaries of Darius III.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Mithranes I, King of Armenia  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 370 BCE; died in 317 BCE.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Mithranes I, King of Armenia Descendancy chart to this point (2.Orontes2, 1.Orontes1) was born in 370 BCE; died in 317 BCE.

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    • History: birth to death

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    History:
    He was appointed the Setrap of Armenia for Alexander the Great.

    In 334 BCE, he became the Governor of Sardis.

    In 331, he was crowned the King of Armenia.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Orontes III, King of Armenia  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 340 BCE; died about 260 BCE.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Orontes III, King of Armenia Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mithranes3, 2.Orontes2, 1.Orontes1) was born in 340 BCE; died about 260 BCE.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death, Armenia

    Notes:

    Name:


    History:
    In 317 BCE, he was crowned the King of Armenia.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Samos, King of Armenia  Descendancy chart to this point died in 260 BCE.


Generation: 5

  1. 5.  Samos, King of Armenia Descendancy chart to this point (4.Orontes4, 3.Mithranes3, 2.Orontes2, 1.Orontes1) died in 260 BCE.

    Notes:

    Name:

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Arsames, King of Armenia  Descendancy chart to this point died in 228 BCE.


Generation: 6

  1. 6.  Arsames, King of Armenia Descendancy chart to this point (5.Samos5, 4.Orontes4, 3.Mithranes3, 2.Orontes2, 1.Orontes1) died in 228 BCE.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Crowned: He became the King of Armenia in 260 BCE.
    • Last Full Review: 20 May 2020

    Notes:

    Name:

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Orontes IV, King of Armenia  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 235 BCE; died in 212 - 189 BCE.


Generation: 7

  1. 7.  Orontes IV, King of Armenia Descendancy chart to this point (6.Arsames6, 5.Samos5, 4.Orontes4, 3.Mithranes3, 2.Orontes2, 1.Orontes1) was born in 235 BCE; died in 212 - 189 BCE.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death, Armenia

    Notes:

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    History:
    In 200 BCE, he was crowned the King of Armenia.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Ptolemy I, Setrap of Commagene  Descendancy chart to this point died in 130 BCE.


Generation: 8

  1. 8.  Ptolemy I, Setrap of Commagene Descendancy chart to this point (7.Orontes7, 6.Arsames6, 5.Samos5, 4.Orontes4, 3.Mithranes3, 2.Orontes2, 1.Orontes1) died in 130 BCE.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    He revolted and deposed the King of Commagene.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Samus, King of Commagene  Descendancy chart to this point died in 96 BCE.


Generation: 9

  1. 9.  Samus, King of Commagene Descendancy chart to this point (8.Ptolemy8, 7.Orontes7, 6.Arsames6, 5.Samos5, 4.Orontes4, 3.Mithranes3, 2.Orontes2, 1.Orontes1) died in 96 BCE.

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    • History: birth to death

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    History:
    About 130 BCE, he was crowned the King of Commagene.

    Family/Spouse: Pythodoris, Princess of Pont. Pythodoris was born in 150 BCE. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Mithradates I Kallinikos, King of Commagene  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 120 BCE; died in 63 BCE.


Generation: 10

  1. 10.  Mithradates I Kallinikos, King of Commagene Descendancy chart to this point (9.Samus9, 8.Ptolemy8, 7.Orontes7, 6.Arsames6, 5.Samos5, 4.Orontes4, 3.Mithranes3, 2.Orontes2, 1.Orontes1) was born in 120 BCE; died in 63 BCE.

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    • History: birth to death

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    History:
    About 100 BCE, he was crowned the King of Commagene. He reigned until about 70 BCE.

    Family/Spouse: Laodice Thea Philadelphos. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Artiochus I, King of Commagene  Descendancy chart to this point died in 31 BCE.


Generation: 11

  1. 11.  Artiochus I, King of Commagene Descendancy chart to this point (10.Mithradates10, 9.Samus9, 8.Ptolemy8, 7.Orontes7, 6.Arsames6, 5.Samos5, 4.Orontes4, 3.Mithranes3, 2.Orontes2, 1.Orontes1) died in 31 BCE.

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    • History: birth to death

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    History:
    He was also known as Artiochus I Theo Dikaios Ephipanes Philoraamos Philhellen.

    About 69 BCE, he was crowned the King of Commagene.

    Family/Spouse: Isias Philostorgos. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. daughter of Artiochus I  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 12

  1. 12.  daughter of Artiochus I Descendancy chart to this point (11.Artiochus11, 10.Mithradates10, 9.Samus9, 8.Ptolemy8, 7.Orontes7, 6.Arsames6, 5.Samos5, 4.Orontes4, 3.Mithranes3, 2.Orontes2, 1.Orontes1)

    Family/Spouse: Artavasdes I, Prince of Media Athropatene and Lesser Armenia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Darius, Prince of Media Athropatene  Descendancy chart to this point died in 65 BCE.