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    for Andragoras, a satrap of Alexander from 331 BC, also in the area of Parthia. Andragoras (Greek: Ἀνδραγόρας; died 238 BC) was an Iranian satrap of the...
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    becoming vassals to the newly formed Parthian Empire. The Seleucid satrap of Parthia, named Andragoras, first claimed independence, in a parallel to the secession...
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  • Andragoras is the name of two Hellenistic satraps: Andragoras (Seleucid satrap) (died 238 BCE), also known as Narisanka Andragoras (4th century BC), also...
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    chaos of the Third Syrian War around 245 BC, Diodotus and Andragoras, the Seleucid satraps of Bactria and Parthia respectively, declared their remote...
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    In 247 BCE, Andragoras, the Seleucid governor (satrap) of Parthia ("roughly western Khurasan") proclaimed independence from the Seleucids, when—following...
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    conquered Parthia, killing its satrap Andragoras, who had recently declared independence from the Hellenistic Seleucid Empire. The most accepted theory...
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    Seleucus II Callinicus (category 3rd-century BC Seleucid monarchs)
    regain Parthia, the results of which came to nothing. The Parthian satrap Andragoras had taken the opportunity to establish de facto independence and had...
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    territories of the empire and form the Seleucid Empire. Seleucus' son, Antiochus I, appointed Andragoras as satrap of Parthia and Hyrcania at an unknown...
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    the Seleucid capital, Antioch. In the resulting power vacuum, Andragoras, the Seleucid satrap of Parthia, proclaimed independence from the Seleucids, declaring...
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  • be mistaken for Andragoras, a Seleucid satrap of around 250 BC. Andragoras the Parthian (Greek: Ανδραγόρας) seems to have been a satrap of Alexander from...
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    In 245 BC, Andragoras, the Seleucid governor (satrap) of Parthia ("roughly western Khurasan") proclaimed independence from the Seleucids, when - following...
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    Seleucids, Parthia was governed by various Greek satraps such as Nicanor and Philip. In 247 BC, following the death of Antiochus II Theos, Andragoras...
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    question." Taking advantage of the uncertain political situation, Andragoras, the Seleucid governor of Parthia, proclaimed his independence and began minting...
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    Parthian Empire (category Seleucid Empire successor states)
    Bivar concludes that this was the year the Seleucids lost control of Parthia to Andragoras, the appointed satrap who rebelled against them. Hence, Arsaces...
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    Antiochus III the Great (category 3rd-century BC Seleucid monarchs)
    provinces had broken away, Bactria under the Seleucid Diodotus of Bactria, and Parthia under the rebel satrap Andragoras in 247–245 BC, who was himself later...
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  • date) Philip V, king (basileus) of Macedonia (d. 179 BC) Andragoras, Seleucid governor (satrap) of Parthia Autaritus, Gallic mercenary leader Chunshen...
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    roll down a hill. Andragoras, a Seleucid satrap of the province of Partahia (Parthia), tries to gain independence from the Seleucid Kingdom under Antiochus...
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  • showed the fragile nature of the Seleucids as a Bactrian-inspired revolt in Parthia begun by its satrap Andragoras in 245 BCE led to the loss of territory...
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  • BC) Huanhui of Han, Chinese king of the Han State 238 BC Andragoras, Seleucid governor (satrap) of Parthia Autaritus, Gallic mercenary leader Chunshen...
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  • roll down a hill. Andragoras, a Seleucid satrap of the province of Partahia (Parthia), tries to gain independence from the Seleucid Kingdom under Antiochus...
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    I) When the ruler of neighbouring Parthia, the former satrap and self-proclaimed king Andragoras, was eliminated by Arsaces, the rise of the Parthian Empire...
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    Antiochus II Theos (category 3rd-century BC Seleucid monarchs)
    resorted to appointing independent-minded men such like Diodotus and Andragoras as satraps in the area. These two appointments eventually resulted in the creation...
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    monarchs were the rulers of Iran from their victories against the Hellenistic Seleucid Empire in the 140s BC (although they had ruled a smaller kingdom in the...
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