Tiridates I (Parthian: 𐭕𐭉𐭓𐭉𐭃𐭕, Tīridāt; Ancient Greek: Τιριδάτης, Tiridátes) was King of Armenia beginning in 53 AD and the founder of the Arsacid...
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Tiridates III (c. 250s – c. 330), also known as Tiridates the Great or Tiridates IV, was the Armenian Arsacid king from c. 298 to c. 330. In the early...
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Client King of Armenia. Tiridates II was the son and heir of the Armenian King Khosrov I.[failed verification] Between 214 and 216, Tiridates II and his family...
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and Tiridates III, Christianity was adopted as the state religion by Tiridates III after he was converted by Gregory the Illuminator. Armenia's adoption...
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the Brave was an Armenian king from the Arsacid dynasty in the mid-third century. Khosrov II was the son of Tiridates II, King of Armenia, and followed his...
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Khosrov I died, his son Tiridates II, was granted the Armenian crown by the Roman emperor Caracalla. Tiridates II was declared King of Armenia upon Caracalla's...
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illustrates the Armenian Arsacids' observance of the cult is the famous journey of Tiridates I to Rome in A.D. 65–66. Tiridates I, brother of Vologases I of Parthia...
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convinced Tiridates III, the king of Armenia, to convert to Christianity. Before this, the dominant religion was Armenian paganism. The Armenian Apostolic...
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centuries, Armenia was in the Persian Empire's sphere of influence during the reign of Tiridates I, the founder of the Arsacid dynasty of Armenia, which itself...
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The Kingdom of Armenia was the first state in history to adopt Christianity as its official religion under the rule of King Tiridates III, of the Arsacid...
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eighth ruler after Varaz-Grigor, the first prince of Albania". Varaz-Tiridates’ widow, however, succeeded in fleeing to Artsalkh with her daughter Sparama...
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Sanatruk (redirect from Sanatruces I of Armenia)
Sanatruces) was a member of the Arsacid dynasty of Armenia who succeeded Tiridates I of Armenia as King of Armenia at the end of the 1st century. He was also...
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Vologases I of Parthia, which confirmed Tiridates I as king of Armenia, thus founding the Arshakuni dynasty. The Arsacid dynasty lost control of Armenia for...
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(in western Armenia), son of Tiridates II?, enthroned by the Romans after Narseh ceded parts of western Armenia to Emperor Probus Tiridates (III), 287–298...
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Gregory the Illuminator (redirect from Catholicos Grigor I)
Caesarea of Cappadocia. Gregory returned to Armenia as an adult and entered the service of King Tiridates III, who had Gregory tortured after he refused...
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Vologases I of Parthia invaded in 52 AD to proclaim his brother Tiridates king of Armenia. The Iberians did not offer battle and withdrew from some Armenian cities...
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52/53, the Parthians succeeded in installing their own candidate, Tiridates, on the Armenian throne. These events coincided with the accession of Nero to the...
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king in 51 and she became his queen. Armenians revolted soon after and, with the Parthian support of prince Tiridates I, forced both to flee back to Iberia...
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Hethum I (Armenian: Հեթում Ա; 1213 – 21 October 1270) ruled the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia (also known as "Little Armenia") from 1226 to 1270. He was...
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Garni Temple (category Archaeological sites in Armenia)
structure was probably built by king Tiridates I in the first century AD as a temple to the sun god Mihr. After Armenia's conversion to Christianity in the...
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inscription on his cenotaph: Leon de Lizingnen quint. In 1365, Pope Urban V selected Leo as the potential ruler of Cilician Armenia, but Constantine IV ascended...
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co-ruler Zenobia, daughter of Mithridates of Armenia, and wife of Rhadamistus Ashkhen, wife of Tiridates III of Armenia Pharantzem, wife of Arsaces II (Arshak...
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Isabella (Armenian: Զապել; 27 January 1216/ 25 January 1217 – 23 January 1252), also Isabel or Zabel, was queen regnant of Armenian Cilicia from 1219...
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Eventually, the Parthians signed a treaty with Corbulo to install Tiridates I as King of Armenia as long as he goes to Rome to be crowned by Nero. In 63 Tigranes...
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convinced Tiridates III, the king of Armenia, to convert to Christianity. As a consequence of Diocletian's victory over the Sassanids, all of Armenia was once...
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Yerevan (redirect from Capital of Armenia)
Ayrarat, within Armenia Major. Armenia became a Christian nation in the early 4th century AD, during the reign of the Arsacid king Tiridates III. Following...
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Anahit. Christianity spread into the country as early as AD 40. Tiridates III of Armenia (238–314) made Christianity the state religion in 301, partly,...
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Khosrov III the Small (redirect from Chosroes III of Armenia)
short, small") was the king of Arsacid Armenia c. 330–338/339. Khosrov was the son and successor of King Tiridates III. Khosrov received the epithet Kotak...
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fourth lord of Armenian Cilicia (1129[citation needed]/1130). The Chronique Rimée de la Petite Arménie (“The Rhymed Chronicle of Armenia Minor”) of Vahram...
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Orodes of Armenia 37-42 AD Mithridates of Armenia 42-51 AD Tiridates I of Armenia 52–58 AD Tigranes VI of Armenia ???-??? Axidares of Armenia 110-113 AD...
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