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- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia abstract "Artavasdes II (Ancient Greek: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΟΣ ΑΡΤΑΥΑΖΔΟΥ Basileos Artavazdou, Armenian: Արտավազդ Երկրորդ Artavazd Ikrord) was a King of the Kingdom of Armenia from 54 BC until 34 BC and a member of the Artaxiad Dynasty. He succeeded his father, Tigranes the Great, also known as Tigranes II. Artavasdes II was an ally of Rome, but when Orodes II of Parthia invaded Armenia following his victory over the Roman general Marcus Licinius Crassus at the Battle of Carrhae in 53 BC, he was forced to join the Parthians. He gave his sister in marriage to Orodes' son and heir Pacorus.In 36 BC the Roman General Mark Antony invaded Armenia and Artavasdes II again switched sides, but abandoned the Romans once they had left Armenia to conquer Atropatene. In 34 BC Antony planned a new invasion of Armenia. First he sent his friend Quintus Dellius, who offered a betrothal of Antony's six-year-old son Alexander Helios to a daughter of Artavasdes II, but the Armenian king hesitated. Now the triumvir marched into the Roman western Armenia. He summoned Artavasdes II to Nicopolis, allegedly to prepare a new war against Parthia. Artavasdes II didn't come, so the Roman general quickly marched to the Armenian capital Artaxata. He arrested the king, hoping that with his hostages assistance to obtain great treasures in the Armenian castles. His son Artaxias II was elected as successor. After a lost battle Artaxias II fled to the Parthian king. Finally Antony took Artavasdes II to Alexandria.The Armenian king and his family, who were bound with golden chains, had to follow Antony in his triumphal procession. Cleopatra VII of Egypt awaited the triumvir on a golden throne, but Artavasdes II refused to render homage to the Egyptian Queen by Proskynesis.After the Battle of Actium 31 BC, the Armenian king was executed by beheading at the behest of Cleopatra. In the past he had been an enemy of his namesake, King Artavasdes I of Media Atropatene, who had become an ally of Antony. She sent his head to Artavasdes I of Media Atropatene to secure his help.Plutarch describes Artavasdes II as a well educated man, who had a great fondness for all things Greek and was an accomplished scholar who composed Greek tragedies and histories. From an unnamed wife, he was survived by two sons: Artaxias II, Tigranes III and an unnamed daughter who possibly married King Archelaus of Cappadocia.".
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia activeYearsEndYear "-0034".
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia activeYearsStartYear "-0054".
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia parent Tigranes_the_Great.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia predecessor Tigranes_the_Great.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia successor Artaxias_II.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia thumbnail ArtavasdesII.jpg?width=300.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia title "King".
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- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageRevisionID "704797502".
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Alexander_Helios.
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- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Archelaus_of_Cappadocia.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Artavasdes_I_of_Media_Atropatene.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Artaxata.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Artaxiad_dynasty.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Artaxias_II.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Atropatene.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Actium.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Carrhae.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Bust_(sculpture).
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Category:1st-century_BC_Asian_rulers.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Category:31_BC_deaths.
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- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Category:Year_of_birth_unknown.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Cleopatra.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Cleopatra_of_Pontus.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Decapitation.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Kingdom_of_Armenia_(antiquity).
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink List_of_Armenian_kings.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Marcus_Licinius_Crassus.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Mark_Antony.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Orodes_II_of_Parthia.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Pacorus_I.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Parthian_Empire.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Plutarch.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Proskynesis.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Quintus_Dellius.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Tetradrachm.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Tigranes_III.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLink Tigranes_the_Great.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLinkText "Artavasdes II of Armenia".
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLinkText "Artavasdes II".
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLinkText "Artavasdes III".
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLinkText "Artavasdes".
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLinkText "Artavasdes II of Armenia".
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLinkText "Artavazd II".
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLinkText "Artavazd".
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia wikiPageWikiLinkText "Artavazdes II".
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia caption "A tetradrachm of Artavasdes II bearing his bust".
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia deathDate "31".
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia father Tigranes_the_Great.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia mother Cleopatra_of_Pontus.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia name "Artavazd II".
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia predecessor Tigranes_the_Great.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia reign "Armenia: 54 BC – 34 BC".
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia successor Artaxias_II.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia title List_of_Armenian_kings.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia title "King".
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- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia years "54".
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia subject Category:1st-century_BC_Asian_rulers.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia subject Category:31_BC_deaths.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia subject Category:Artaxiad_dynasty.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia subject Category:Kings_of_Armenia.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia subject Category:Roman_client_rulers.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia subject Category:Year_of_birth_unknown.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia hypernym King.
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia type Agent.
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- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia type Person.
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- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia type Q116.
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- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia comment "Artavasdes II (Ancient Greek: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΟΣ ΑΡΤΑΥΑΖΔΟΥ Basileos Artavazdou, Armenian: Արտավազդ Երկրորդ Artavazd Ikrord) was a King of the Kingdom of Armenia from 54 BC until 34 BC and a member of the Artaxiad Dynasty. He succeeded his father, Tigranes the Great, also known as Tigranes II.".
- Artavasdes_II_of_Armenia label "Artavasdes II of Armenia".