coins, Meredates became king of the region in c. 131, during the reign of his brother Vologases III (r. 110–147). During his rule, Meredates became a...
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and Parthamasiris, who successively served as kings of Armenia, and Meredates, who served as king of Characene in the mid-2nd century. Rapp 2014, p...
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cities were Forat (at the Tigris), Apologos and Teredon. On his coins Meredates (ruled 131 to 150/151) calls himself king of the Omani. The latter are...
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Meredates son of Pakoros (II), King of the Parthian Empire who had himself been king of Characene from 80 to 101/02, a generation earlier. Meredates was...
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Hyspoasines appointed a strategos to rule the islands. Another king of Mesene Meredates (r. 130-151 AD) from the Parthian dynasty is also mentioned by an inscription...
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150/51, he defeated the Arsacid ruler of Characene (also known as Mesene), Meredates, and appointed Orabazes II, most likely a relative of his, as the new...
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Orabazes II of Characene Preceded by Meredates King of Characene 150/51- 165 Succeeded by Abinergaios II...
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110/11–112/113) Attambelos VII, client King under Parthia (113/14–117) Meredates, client King under Parthia (c.131–150/51) Orabazes II, client King under...
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101/02-105/06 Theonesios IV c. 110/11-112/113 Attambalos VII 113/14-117 Meredates c. 131-150/51 son of Pakoros (II) king of Iran Orabazes III c. 150/151-165...
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