Tigranes II, more commonly known as Tigranes the Great (Tigran Mets in Armenian; Ancient Greek: Τιγράνης ὁ Μέγας, Tigránes ho Mégas; Latin: Tigranes Magnus;...
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earliest Tigranes and his son are usually not included, making Tigranes I the father of Tigranes the Great. Another Tigranes was a member of the Achaemenid...
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Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity) (redirect from Tigranes Invasion of Sophene (94 BC))
Sophene, something completed by his grandson Tigranes the Great. At its peak, under Tigranes the Great, it incorporated, besides Armenia Major, Iberia...
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The military campaigns of Tigranes the Great constituted offensives by Tigranes the Great, King of Armenia, against client kingdoms of the Roman and Parthian...
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Tigranocerta (category Populated places established in the 1st century BC)
a city and the capital of the Armenian Kingdom between 77 and 69 BCE. It bore the name of Tigranes the Great, who founded the city in the first century...
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that Tigranes I ruled in 120 BC - 95 BC and this has been recently corroborated by historian Christian Marek. The name Tigránēs (Τιγράνης) is the Greek...
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Artaxiad dynasty (section Genealogy of the Artaxiads)
Tigranes I (159–123 BC) Artavasdes I (123–95 BC) Tigranes the Great (Tigranes II, 95–55 BC) Artavasdes II (55–34 BC) Artaxias II (33–20 BC) Tigranes III...
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Book of Judith (redirect from The Book of Judith)
Ashurbanipal, Artaxerxes III, Tigranes the Great, Antiochus IV Epiphanes, Cambyses II, Xerxes and Darius the Great. For hundreds of years, the most generally accepted...
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left to the people of Rome by its ruler Ptolemy Apion. 96 BC: King Alexander Jannaeus of Judea wins the Siege of Gaza. 95 BC: Tigranes the Great becomes...
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that this particular Tigranakert may have been founded by Tigranes the Great's father, Tigranes I (r. ca. 123–95 B.C.). It occupies an area of about 50...
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