Orontes III
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Died | 260 BC |
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Parents | Mithrenes |
Children | Sames I |
Grandchildren | Arsames I |
Reign | 321 – 260 BC |
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ID | 3783811 |
Orontes III Life story
Orontes III was King of Armenia. In his reign he struggled for control of the Kingdom of Sophene with king Antiochus II Theos until being defeated in 272 BC and was forced to pay a large tribute which included 300 talents of silver and 1,000 horses and mules.