Sames

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. when Tigranes the Great conquered these territories as part of his empire...

Samosata was an ancient city on the right bank of the Euphrates whose ruins existed at the modern city of Samsat, Adıyaman Province, Turkey until the site was flooded by the newly-constructed Atatürk Dam....

Eratosthenes of Cyrene was a Greek mathematician, elegiac poet, athlete, geographer, and astronomer. He made several discoveries and inventions including a system of latitude and longitude...

-Egypt:* Babylon and Susa fall to the Egyptian armies of Ptolemy III.* Following a long engagement, Ptolemy III marries Berenice II, the daughter of Magas, king of Cyrene; thereby reuniting Egypt and Cyrenaica.-Greece:...

Ziaelas , third king of Bithynia, was a son of Nicomedes I and Ditizele.After Nicomedes I died, his second wife Etazeta became ruler on behalf of her infant sons. The grown-up Ziaelas, excluded from the throne, had previously fled to Armenia and taken refuge at the court of King Sames of Sophene...

Satrap was the name given to the governors of the provinces of ancient Median and Persian empires, including the Achaemenid Empire and in several of their heirs, such as the Sassanid Empire and the Hellenistic empires....

Samosata was an ancient city on the right bank of the Euphrates whose ruins existed at the modern city of Samsat, Adıyaman Province, Turkey until the site was flooded by the newly-constructed Atatürk Dam....

-Sicily:* The Roman advance continues westward from Agrigentum with their forces relieving the besieged cities of Segesta and Macella. These cities have sided with the Roman cause, and have come under Carthaginian attack for doing so....

Arsames I was a king of Sophene and the son of Sames. Arsames built the cities of Arsamosata in Sophene and Arsameia , in Commagene. He was succeeded by his son Orontes IV in Armenia and by his son Xerxes of Armenia at Sophene, who might have been the son of Arsames II.-See also:* Commagene* List...

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. when Tigranes the Great conquered these territories as part of his empire...

Samosata was an ancient city on the right bank of the Euphrates whose ruins existed at the modern city of Samsat, Adıyaman Province, Turkey until the site was flooded by the newly-constructed Atatürk Dam....

Eratosthenes of Cyrene was a Greek mathematician, elegiac poet, athlete, geographer, and astronomer. He made several discoveries and inventions including a system of latitude and longitude...

-Egypt:* Babylon and Susa fall to the Egyptian armies of Ptolemy III.* Following a long engagement, Ptolemy III marries Berenice II, the daughter of Magas, king of Cyrene; thereby reuniting Egypt and Cyrenaica.-Greece:...

Ziaelas , third king of Bithynia, was a son of Nicomedes I and Ditizele.After Nicomedes I died, his second wife Etazeta became ruler on behalf of her infant sons. The grown-up Ziaelas, excluded from the throne, had previously fled to Armenia and taken refuge at the court of King Sames of Sophene...

Satrap was the name given to the governors of the provinces of ancient Median and Persian empires, including the Achaemenid Empire and in several of their heirs, such as the Sassanid Empire and the Hellenistic empires....

Samosata was an ancient city on the right bank of the Euphrates whose ruins existed at the modern city of Samsat, Adıyaman Province, Turkey until the site was flooded by the newly-constructed Atatürk Dam....

-Sicily:* The Roman advance continues westward from Agrigentum with their forces relieving the besieged cities of Segesta and Macella. These cities have sided with the Roman cause, and have come under Carthaginian attack for doing so....

Arsames I was a king of Sophene and the son of Sames. Arsames built the cities of Arsamosata in Sophene and Arsameia , in Commagene. He was succeeded by his son Orontes IV in Armenia and by his son Xerxes of Armenia at Sophene, who might have been the son of Arsames II.-See also:* Commagene* List...