Phraates II (also spelled Frahad II; Parthian: 𐭐𐭓𐭇𐭕 Frahāt) was king of the Parthian Empire from 132 BC to 127 BC. He was the son and successor of...

Persian: Farhad (فرهاد) Phraates I c. 176–171 BC Phraates II c. 132–127 BC Phraates III c. 69–57 BC Phraates IV c. 38–2 BC Phraates V (Phraataces) c. 2 BC–AD...

the illness, died in 132 BCE. Mithridates was succeeded by his son, Phraates II. Seleucid power began to weaken after the defeat of Antiochus III at...

Achaemenid Empire. Mithridates I died in 132 BC, and was succeeded by his son Phraates II. "Mithridates" is the Greek attestation of the Iranian name Mihrdāt,...

to march against Parthia, and scored massive initial successes. Now Phraates II made what he thought was a powerful move: he released Demetrius, hoping...

treaty was concluded between Phraates III and Tigranes. In c. 57 BC Phraates III was murdered by his two sons, Orodes II and Mithridates IV, with the...

son and successor of Orodes II (r. 57–37 BC), and was given the throne after the death of his brother Pacorus I. Phraates IV soon murdered all his brothers...

the Seleucids led by Antiochus VII Sidetes and the Parthians led by Phraates II, and marked the final attempt on the part of the Seleucids to regain...

historically unlikely since Mithradates II's natural contestants for the throne would have been the sons of Phraates II and Mithridates I." Unlike Mithridates...

(𐭍𐭐𐭕𐭓). The son of Priapatius, Artabanus I succeeded his nephew Phraates II in 127 BC. Artabanus I must have been relatively old at his accession...

Phraates V (Parthian: 𐭐𐭓𐭇𐭕 Frahāt), also known by the diminutive version of his name, Phraataces (also spelled Phraatakes), was the King of Kings of...

 191 – 176 BC) succeeded Arsaces II, and Phraates I (r. c. 176 – 171 BC) eventually ascended the Parthian throne. Phraates I ruled Parthia without further...

Farhād (فرهاد). Phraates was the eldest son of the Parthian monarch Priapatius (r. 191 – 176 BC), who was the nephew of Arsaces II. Phraates had three other...

Parthian ruler Mithridates I (r. 171–132 BC), and a half-brother of Phraates II. David Sellwood, historian, designates Sinatruces as a probably younger...

grew between the locals and the Syrian troops. The new Parthian ruler, Phraates II, had not been idle. He raised a new army while stirring up rebellion...

marriage to Demetrius II Nicator. She was the daughter of the Parthian king Mithridates I (171-132 BCE), and sister of Phraates II (ruled 132-127 BCE)....

used only once during the Parthian Empire, claimed by king Phraates II. Ashurnasirpal II (r. 883–859 BC) Shalmaneser III (r. 859–824 BC) Ashurbanipal...

mother, kings'. Name incompletely preserved (middle sign missing). Phraates II's rule in Babylon is last attested on 17 May 128 BC. Hyspaosines is first...

succeeds Attalus II as Attalid king of Pergamon Galaestes revolts. Antiochus VII expels Diodotus Tryphon. Tryphon sacks Beirut Phraates II becomes emperor...

predecessors had lost to the Parthians. The Parthian king Phraates II decided to release Demetrius II, who had been married to his sister Rhodogune, and to...

Phraates I of Parthia c. 176–171 BC Farhad II Phraates II of Parthia c. 138–127 BC Farhad III Phraates III of Parthia c. 70–57 BC Farhad IV Phraates IV...

receive the submission of Daxia and other states in western Eurasia. Phraates II, king of the Parthian Empire Wang Zhi, Chinese empress of the Han dynasty...

dynasty (d. 91 BC) Liu Fei, Chinese prince of the Han dynasty (b. 169 BC) Phraates II, king of Parthia (approximate date) Hung, Hing Ming (2020). The Magnificent...

king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon. He succeeded his father Philip II to the throne in 336 BC at the age of 20 and spent most of his ruling years...

the Parthians under Phraates II, ending Seleucid control over Media or Mesopotamia. Having been freed by the Parthians, Demetrius II of Syria recovers the...

Mithridates I of Parthia (r. 171–132 BC). She was the mother of King Phraates II (r. 132–127 BC) and ruled the Parthian Empire as regent during the minority...

the Seleucids led by Antiochus VII Sidetes and the Parthians led by Phraates II, and marked the final attempt on the part of the Seleucids to regain...

Nebuchadnezzar II, also Nebuchadrezzar II, meaning "Nabu, watch over my heir", was the second king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire, ruling from the death...

the Parthians under Phraates II, ending Seleucid control over Media or Mesopotamia. Having been freed by the Parthians, Demetrius II of Syria recovers the...

VII Sidetes against Phraates II of Parthia in 130–129 BCE, a campaign which resulted in the release of Antiochus' brother Demetrius II Nicator from captivity...