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Arsames II

b. 299 BC

King of Armenia

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About Arsames II

Born 299 BC.

Arsames II was the King of Armenian kingdom of Sophene, the son of Arsames I.

Arsames II reigned from 230–220 BCE and offered asylum to Antiochus Hierax, the rebellious brother of the Seleucid king, Seleucus II.

Cyril Toumanoff considered Arsames II to be the same person as Arsames I.

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Important facts

Born

299 BC

Birth century

3rd century BC

Positions held

King

Family & relationships

Parent

Arsames I

Frequently asked questions

Who was Arsames II?

King of Armenia

When was Arsames II born?

Arsames II was born in 299 BC.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Arsames II

· Wikidata: Q4796344

· DBpedia: Arsames II

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