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Sanabares

135 – 160

Indo-Parthian king of Sakastan from 135 to 160

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About Sanabares

Lived 135 – 160 (aged 24–25).

Sanabares (Greek: ϹΑΝΑΒΑΡΟΥ Sanabarou; 135-160 CE) He was the last Indo-Parthian king to rule in both Sakastan and south Arachosia,

In his coinage, Sabares introduced a close-fitting Parthian-style tiara for his portraiture, a characteristic which was later continued by Pahares I. On the reverse has a figure of Nike walking.

A Sanabares II seems to have ruled in Sakastan from 160 to 230 CE.

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Important facts

Born
135
Birth century
Died
160

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Sanabares's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Sanabares?

Indo-Parthian king of Sakastan from 135 to 160

When was Sanabares born?

Sanabares was born in 135.

When did Sanabares die?

Sanabares died in 160.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sanabares

· Wikidata: Q28062479

· DBpedia: Sanabares

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