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Artavasdes II of Armenia

100 BC - 31 BC

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Artavasdes II (Ancient Greek: Ἀρταουάσδης Artaouásdēs), also known as Artavazd II, was king of Armenia from 55 BC to 34 BC. A member of the Artaxiad dynasty, he was the son and successor of Tigranes the Great (r. 95–55 BC), who ascended the throne of a still powerful and independent state. His mother was Cleopatra of Pontus, thus making his maternal grandfather the prominent King of Pontus Mithridates VI Eupator. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Artavasdes II of Armenia has received more than 116,579 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia. Artavasdes II of Armenia is the 3,420th most popular politician (down from 3,294th in 2019), the 130th most popular biography from Iran (down from 119th in 2019) and the 77th most popular Iranian Politician.

Artavasdes II of Armenia was most famous for his victory over the Roman emperor Nero in 66.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Artavasdes II of Armenia ranks 3,420 out of 19,576Before him are Infante Jaime, Duke of Segovia, Ali Asadov, Theudebert II, Stefan Dragutin, Dhyan Chand, and Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado. After him are Philip II, Lu Su, Emperor Hui of Jin, Simeon of Moscow, Mathieu Kérékou, and Albert VI, Archduke of Austria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 100 BC, Artavasdes II of Armenia ranks 23Before him are Gamaliel, Zebedee, Titus Labienus, Antigonus II Mattathias, Valerius Maximus, and Thusnelda. After him are Ambiorix, Antipater the Idumaean, Mary of Clopas, Aristobulus II, Phraates III, and Marcus Antistius Labeo. Among people deceased in 31 BC, Artavasdes II of Armenia ranks 1After him is Bogud.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Artavasdes II of Armenia ranks 130 out of 631Before him are Sasan (200), Vologases I of Parthia (1), Sultan Husayn (1668), Tahmasp II (1704), Istakhri (850), and Anastasius of Persia (550). After him are Mulla Sadra (1571), Sibawayh (760), Jahan Shah (1397), Piruz Nahavandi (700), Safi-ad-din Ardabili (1252), and Ali Shariati (1933).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iran

Among politicians born in Iran, Artavasdes II of Armenia ranks 77Before him are Mozaffar ad-Din Shah Qajar (1853), Abbas III (1732), Vologases I of Parthia (1), Sultan Husayn (1668), Tahmasp II (1704), and Istakhri (850). After him are Jahan Shah (1397), Arsaces I of Parthia (-280), Osroes I (50), Suleiman of Persia (1647), Ata-Malik Juvayni (1226), and Teispes (-675).