Tiridates
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Tiridates may refer to:
Parthia
Armenia
Other
Parthia
- Tiridates I of ParthiaTiridates I of ParthiaTiridates, or Teridates is a Persian name, given by Arrian in his Parthica to the brother of Arsaces I, the founder of the Parthian kingdom, whom he is said to have succeeded in about 246 BC...
(d. 211 BC), brother of Arsaces I - Tiridates II of ParthiaTiridates II of ParthiaTiridates II of Parthia was set up by the Parthians against Phraates IV in about 32 BC, but expelled when Phraates returned with the help of the Scythians...
, ruled c. 30–26 BC - Tiridates III of ParthiaTiridates III of ParthiaTiridates III of Parthia ruled the Parthian Empire briefly in 35–36. He was the grandson of Phraates IV. He was sent to Rome as a hostage and was educated there....
ruled c. 35-36 AD
Armenia
- Tiridates I of ArmeniaTiridates I of ArmeniaTiridates I was King of Armenia beginning in AD 53 and the founder of the Arshakuni Dynasty, the Armenian line of the Arsacid Dynasty. The dates of his birth and death are unknown. His early reign was marked by a brief interruption towards the end of the year 54 and a much longer one from 58...
, ruled c. 56-59 and 62-72 - Tiridates II of Armenia, ruled c. 197-238
- Tiridates III of ArmeniaTiridates III of ArmeniaTiridates III or Diritades III was the king of Arsacid Armenia , and is also known as Tiridates the Great ; some scholars incorrectly refer to him as Tiridates IV as a result of the fact that Tiridates I of Armenia reigned twice)...
, ruled c. 285-339, also known as Tiridates the Great - Trdat the ArchitectTrdat the ArchitectTrdat the Architect was the chief architect of the Bagratuni kings of Armenia, whose 10th century monuments have been argued to be the forerunners of Gothic architecture which came to Europe several centuries later....
(c. 950-1020), chief architect of the Bagratuni Dynasty
Other
- Tiridates of Iberia, ruled c. 394-406