About Mirian II of Iberia
Lived 89 BC – 19 BC (aged 69–70). Mirian II of Iberia was a monarch and royalty.
Mirian II or Mirvan (მირვანი) ( BC) was a king (mepe) of Iberia (Kartli, eastern Georgia) from 30 to 20 BC. His reign marked the reinstatement of the Nimrodid Dynasty, a continuation of the P'arnabazids.
Mirian is known solely from the early medieval Georgian chronicles according to which he was the son of king P'arnajom murdered by his son-in-law, the Armenian Artaxiad prince Artaxias I of Iberia who usurped the crown of Iberia. Mirian was carried to Parthia, there to be brought up at the court. He returned with a Parthian army, killed Arshak's reigning grandson Bartom in battle and became king. He was succeeded by his son, Arshak II.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Mirian II of Iberia?
King of Iberia
When was Mirian II of Iberia born?
Mirian II of Iberia was born in 89 BC.
When did Mirian II of Iberia die?
Mirian II of Iberia died in 19 BC.
What was Mirian II of Iberia's occupation?
Mirian II of Iberia was a monarch and royalty.
What nationality was Mirian II of Iberia?
Mirian II of Iberia's recorded nationality: Kingdom of Iberia.
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