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Orodes III of Parthia

100 BC - 6

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Orodes III (also spelled Urud III; Parthian: 𐭅𐭓𐭅𐭃 Wērōd) was king of the Parthian Empire from 4 to 6 AD. Albeit he was an Arsacid, his lineage is unknown. He was raised to the throne by the nobility two years after the death of the previous co-rulers, Phraates V and Musa (r. 2 BC – 4 AD). Information regarding the brief reign of Orodes III is lacking. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Orodes III of Parthia has received more than 70,530 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Orodes III of Parthia is the 6,804th most popular politician (up from 7,298th in 2019), the 202nd most popular biography from Iran (down from 198th in 2019) and the 107th most popular Iranian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Orodes III of Parthia ranks 6,804 out of 19,576Before him are Alexios III of Trebizond, Johann Nepomuk Karl, Prince of Liechtenstein, Tiridates III of Parthia, Korechika Anami, Armand-Augustin-Louis de Caulaincourt, and Princess Marie Louise of Bulgaria. After him are Yoshida Shōin, George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, Thibaw Min, Robert Surcouf, Pylyp Orlyk, and Tarmashirin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 100 BC, Orodes III of Parthia ranks 40Before him are Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica, Tigranes III, Alexander Polyhistor, Artaxias II, Bocchus II, and Servius Sulpicius Rufus. After him are Aretas IV Philopatris, Artabanus II of Parthia, Sulpicia, Tiridates II of Parthia, Alfenus Varus, and Octavia the Elder. Among people deceased in 6, Orodes III of Parthia ranks 2Before him is Emperor Ping of Han. After him is Terentia.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Orodes III of Parthia ranks 202 out of 631Before him are Táhirih (1817), Reza Pahlavi, Crown Prince of Iran (1960), Phriapatius (-290), Ali Daei (1969), Abū Sahl al-Qūhī (940), and Ahmad ibn Rustah (null). After him are Al-Sarakhsi (1009), Mohammad-Baqer Majlesi (1627), Gotarzes II of Parthia (10), Mansour Bahrami (1956), Kiya Buzurg-Ummid (1062), and Shutruk-Nakhunte (-1300).

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Among POLITICIANS In Iran

Among politicians born in Iran, Orodes III of Parthia ranks 107Before him are Pacorus I (-63), Arsames (-550), Apama (-400), Shahrokh Shah (1734), Simko Shikak (1887), and Phriapatius (-290). After him are Gotarzes II of Parthia (10), Kiya Buzurg-Ummid (1062), Shutruk-Nakhunte (-1300), Lotf Ali Khan (1769), Mandane of Media (-584), and Azarmidokht (null).