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Abdissares was a King of Sophene
Kingdom of Sophene

The Kingdom of Sophene was an ancient Armenian kingdom. Founded sometime around the 3rd century B.C. the kingdom maintained independence until 90's B.C....
 and only attested by his coins. The Armenian tiara worn by Abdissares on his coins is identical to that of Xerxes
Xerxes of Armenia

Xerxes was the Kingdom of Sophene and son of Arsames II. During his reign Antiochus III the Great invaded his capital Arsamosata. Xerxes recognized Antiochus as his sovereign and received his sister Antiochia as his bride, who later assassinated him....
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Abdissares was a King of Sophene
Kingdom of Sophene

The Kingdom of Sophene was an ancient Armenian kingdom. Founded sometime around the 3rd century B.C. the kingdom maintained independence until 90's B.C....
 and only attested by his coins. The Armenian tiara worn by Abdissares on his coins is identical to that of Xerxes
Xerxes of Armenia

Xerxes was the Kingdom of Sophene and son of Arsames II. During his reign Antiochus III the Great invaded his capital Arsamosata. Xerxes recognized Antiochus as his sovereign and received his sister Antiochia as his bride, who later assassinated him....
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