Orodes II
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Died | 37 BC |
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Spouse | Laodice of Commagene |
Parents | Phraates III |
Children | Phraates IV |
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Siblings | Mithridates IV of Parthia |
Current partner | Laodice of Commagene |
Grandchildren | Artabanus II of Parthia |
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ID | 900736 |
Orodes II Life story
Orodes II, was King of Kings of the Parthian Empire from 57 BC to 37 BC. He was a son of Phraates III, whom he murdered in 57 BC, assisted by his elder brother Mithridates IV. The two brothers quickly fell out and entered into a dynastic struggle, in which Orodes was triumphant.