free dictionary. Pacorus is a male given name of Middle Iranian origin notably born by Parthians. People bearing the name include: Pacorus I of Parthia (died...

latter part of his father's reign, Pacorus ruled the Parthian Empire along with him. After Vologases I's death in 78, Pacorus became the sole ruler, but was...

The numismatist David Sellwood deduced that Pacorus ruled in c. 39 BC. It is uncertain whether Pacorus ruled alongside his father, or ruled independently...

into Syria in 38 BC, led by Pacorus, son of King Orodes. Ventidius, in order to gain time, leaked disinformation to Pacorus implying that he should cross...

Indo-Scythian princess, who bore Phraates (Phraates IV). Orodes' eldest son Pacorus (Pacorus I) was also seemingly the result of a union with a princess from the...

respectively Pacorus I and Labienus. In 39 BC, Antony sent Ventidius, who defeated and executed Labienus in a counterattack and then drove Pacorus I out of...

executed him. Meanwhile, Pacorus subjugated Syria, except for Tyre, whose townsfolk supported the Roman soldiers who fled there. Pacorus did not have a fleet...

Pacorus of Media Atropatene (also spelled Pakorus) was a Parthian prince who ruled Media Atropatene in the mid 1st-century. Pacorus was a son of Vonones...

Bakur, also known as Aurelius Pacorus or Pacorus (Latinized: Bacurius, Aurelius Pacorus Greek: Αύρήλιος Πάκορος) was a Parthian Prince who served as one...

into Syria, and in 51 BC mounted a major invasion led by the crown prince Pacorus and the general Osaces; they besieged Cassius in Antioch, and caused considerable...

as Artabanus IV, was a Parthian prince who competed against his brother Pacorus II (r. 78–110) for the Parthian crown from 79/80 to 81. Artabanus III's...

and successor of Vonones II (r. 51). He was succeeded by his younger son Pacorus II, who continued his policies. Vologases is the Greek and Latin form of...

Pacorus was a 2nd-century king of the Lazi, a people in Colchis. His appointment to kingship by the Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius (r. 138–161) is mentioned...

in Modern Persian). Vologases III was a son of Pacorus II (r. 78–110). During the last years of Pacorus' reign, Vologases III co-ruled with him. A Parthian...

forcing Pacorus to abandon his conquests and return to Parthia. In the spring of 38 BC, the Parthians resumed their offensive with Pacorus leading an...

Vologases II was a Parthian prince who competed against his brother Pacorus II (r. 78–110) for the Parthian crown from 78, until his defeat in 80. Dąbrowa...

respectively, held the thrones of Parthia, Media Atropatene and Armenia: Pacorus, Vologases I, and Tiridates I. Tacitus (Ann. 12.44.2) Olbrycht 2016, p...

After Syria was occupied by Pacorus' army, Labienus split from the main Parthian force to invade Anatolia while Pacorus and his commander Barzapharnes...

received additional Parthian reinforcements from Pacorus. After Labienus had regrouped with Pacorus’s additional forces, his and Ventidius’s armies met...

II Vardanes I Gotarzes II Meherdates Vonones II Vologases I Vardanes II Pacorus II Vologases II Artabanus III Osroes I 30 BCE–116 CE Roman Empire (Roman...

chancellor (d. 184) Duan Xi, Chinese Protector General of the Western Regions Pacorus II, ruler (King of Kings ) of the Parthian Empire Thompson, Bruce D. (2018)...

II Vardanes I Gotarzes II Meherdates Vonones II Vologases I Vardanes II Pacorus II Vologases II Artabanus III Osroes I 30 BCE–116 CE Roman Empire (Roman...

Syria to rally to his cause. The Parthians split their army, and under Pacorus conquered the Levant from the Phoenician coast through the Land of Israel:...

maintained relations with Pompey, and after his defeat and death, a force under Pacorus I assisted the Pompeian general Q. Caecilius Bassus, who was besieged at...

III Vonones I Artabanus II Vardanes I Gotarzes II Vonones II Vologases I Pacorus II Artabanus III Osroes I Vologases III Parthamaspates Vologases IV Vologases...

Axidares (Ashkhadar) 110–113 (Son of Pacorus II king of Parthia) Parthamasiris (Partamasir) 113–114 (Son of Pacorus II king of Parthia) Roman occupation...

further attacks by Orodes' son Pacorus. Cassius managed to resist the Parthian siege of his capital Antioch, and when Pacorus' army retreated home he ambushed...

Parthian contender from 129 to 140. Sources claim he was either a son of Pacorus II or a brother of Osroes I. His son, Vologases IV of Parthia (147–191)...

(r. 57–37 BC), and was given the throne after the death of his brother Pacorus I. Phraates IV soon murdered all his brothers, and also possibly his father...

Parthian invasion into Roman Syria; Publius Ventidius Bassus defeats Pacorus, at the crossing of the Euphrates in the Battle of Cyrrhestica. Ventidius...