Arsames II

Arsames II
Arsames II
King
	Coin of Arsames II, 230 BCE
Reign	230-220 BCE
Predecessor	Arsames I
Successor	Xerxes
Dynasty	Orontid
Father	Arsames I

Arsames II was the King of Armenian^[1] kingdom of Sophene, the son of Arsames I.

Arsames II reigned from 230-220 BCE and offered asylum to Antiochus Hierax, the rebellious brother of the Seleucid king, Seleucus II.^[2]

Cyril Toumanoff considered Arsames II to be the same person as Arsames I.^[3]

References

^ The Cambridge History of Iran, vol 3, part 1. Page 512
^ The British Museum "Arsames II":
230BC-220BC (ruled) ... King of Sophene, son/successor of Arsames I. Arsames II offered asylum to Antiochus Hierax, the rebellious brother of the Seleucid king, Seleucus II.
^ Cyril Toumanoff «Studies in Christian Caucasian History», pages 281-282. Georgetown University Press, 1963

External links

http://www.acsearch.info/record.html?id=413117

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[1] The Cambridge History of Iran, vol 3, part 1. Page 512

[2] The British Museum "Arsames II":
230BC-220BC (ruled) ... King of Sophene, son/successor of Arsames I. Arsames II offered asylum to Antiochus Hierax, the rebellious brother of the Seleucid king, Seleucus II.

[3] Cyril Toumanoff «Studies in Christian Caucasian History», pages 281-282. Georgetown University Press, 1963

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Arsames II
King
Coin of Arsames II, 230 BCE
Reign	230-220 BCE
Predecessor	Arsames I
Successor	Xerxes
Dynasty	Orontid
Father	Arsames I