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State within the Parthian Empire (141 BC-222 AD)
Characene (Ancient Greek: Χαρακηνή), also known as Mesene (Μεσσήνη) or Meshan, was a kingdom founded by the Iranian Hyspaosines located at the head of
Characene
1st century BC king of Characene
Theonesios I was a King of Characene, a vassal state of the Parthian empire and important trading port on the Persian Gulf. His rule was from 25/24BC
Theonesios_I_of_Characene
King of Characene from c. 195 to c. 210
Maga was a King of Characene a vassal state of the Parthian Empire and important trading city in the Persian Gulf. He probably ruled at the end of the
Maga_of_Characene
1st century BC king of Characene
of Characene was a king of Characene, a vassal state of the Parthians. His short reign lasted only from 49/48-48/47 BC. Like most kings of Characene, he
Artabazos_of_Characene
2nd-century king of the Parthian state of Characene
ruler of Characene, an ancient kingdom located at the head of the Persian Gulf in modern Iraq. He reigned around 170 AD and like most Characene rulers he
Abinergaios_II_of_Characene
2nd century Parthian prince who ruled the state of Characene
(Parthian: 𐭌𐭕𐭓𐭃𐭕 Mihrdāt) was a Parthian prince who ruled the state of Characene, a vassal of the Parthian Empire and important trading port, which he
Meredates_of_Characene
King of Kings of the Parthian Empire from 147 to 191
years of his reign re-asserting Parthian control over the Kingdom of Characene. From 161 to 166, he waged war against the Roman Empire; although initially
Vologases_IV
Country in West Asia
of Characene was established around Teredon in present-day Kuwait. Characene was centered in the region encompassing southern Mesopotamia, Characene coins
Kuwait
Ancient Persian gulf port city
Persian Gulf in what is now Iraq and the capital of the ancient kingdom of Characene. The name Charax, probably from ancient Greek Χάραξ, means "palisaded
Charax_Spasinu
Kuwaiti island in the Persian Gulf
temples. Failaka was also a trading post (emporion) of the kingdom of Characene. At the Hellenistic fortress in Failaka, pigs represented 20 percent of
Failaka_Island
Early 2nd century king of Characene
Attambelos VII was a king of Characene, a vassal state of the Parthians and important trading port. His short reign lasted from 113/4 to 116/7 AD and
Attambelos_VII
Dynast of Persis in the 2nd century BCE
west, seizing the Seleucid province of Characene. In 164 BC, the Seleucids repelled Wahbarz's forces from Characene, forcing him to re-submit as a Seleucid
Wahbarz
Province of the Sasanian Empire
of the Sasanian Empire. It consisted of the Parthian vassal kingdom of Characene and reached north along the Shatt al-Arab river and then the lower Tigris
Meshan
Sagdodonacus was an Iranian officer, who served as the governor of Characene from c. 184 BC to 164 BC under suzerainty of the Frataraka rulers of Persis
Sagdodonacus
King of Parthian Empire, 165–132 BC
official investiture ceremony in Seleucia. The kingdoms of Elymais and Characene shortly afterwards became Parthian vassals. In c. 140 BC, while Mithridates
Mithridates_I_of_Parthia
2nd-century king of the Parthian state of Characene
Orabazes II was a king of Characene a kingdom located at the head of the Persian Gulf. His reign was from 150/51 to 165. He was most likely a relative
Orabazes_II_of_Characene
1st-century BC king of Characene
Attambelos II was a king of Characene, a Parthian vassal state and important trading port on the Persian Gulf. His rule was from 17/16 to 9/8BC. He is
Attambelos_II
Small bay in Kuwait
of Characene was established around Teredon in present-day Kuwait. Characene was centered in the region encompassing southern Mesopotamia, Characene coins
Kuwait_Bay
Iranian empire (247 BC – 224 AD)
I retired to Hyrcania, his forces subdued the kingdoms of Elymais and Characene and occupied Susa. By this time, Parthian authority extended as far east
Parthian_Empire
1st-century AD ruler of Characene
Attambelos V of Characene was a ruler of the state of Characene who ruled from 64/65–73/74 but who is known only from the coins he minted. Attambelos
Attambelos_V
Arab ethnic minority in Iran
the Kingdom of Characene, established in Khuzestan around 129 BCE after the decline of the Seleucid Empire, the region known as Characene was home to a
Khuzestani_Arabs
1st-century AD king of Characene
Attambelos IV of Characene was a first century ruler of the state of Characene, centered on the northern end of the Persian Gulf. His capital was probably
Attambelos_IV
King of Kings of the Parthian Empire (ruled 78-110)
successively served as kings of Armenia, and Meredates, who served as king of Characene in the mid-2nd century. Rapp 2014, p. 334. Marciak 2017, p. 224. Potter
Pacorus_II
1st-century BC king of Characene
Attambelos I was a king of Characene, a Parthian vassal state and important trading port and emporium on the Persian Gulf. His rule was from 47/46 to
Attambelos_I
Historic site in Kuwait
was known as Meshan, which was an alternative name of the kingdom of Characene. Akkaz was a Partho-Sassanian site; the Sassanid religion's tower of silence
Shuwaikh_Island
238 BC–129 BC series of conflicts between the Seleucid Empire and Parthia
Persia Kingdoms of Elymais, Characene, and Persis vassalized by the Parthian Empire Belligerents Seleucid Empire Elymais Characene Persis Arabs Parthian Empire
Seleucid–Parthian_Wars
List of Parthian kings List of rulers of Parthian sub-kingdoms Kings of Characene List of shahanshahs of the Sasanian Empire List of Emperors of Japan List
Lists_of_ancient_monarchs
Parthian vassal state (147 BC–224 AD)
Babylonia, Assyria, Persia, Alexandrine Empire of the East, Persis, Elymais, Characene). London: Order of the Trustees. OCLC 1041623470. Pakzadian, Hasan. "The
Elymais
Name list
Attambelos may refer to the following kings of the Parthian vassal state of Characene: Attambelos I, reigned between 47/46 and 25/24 BC Attambelos II, ruled
Attambelos
First ruler of Characene (c. 141–124 BC)
Hyspaosines (also spelled Aspasine) was the founder of Characene, a kingdom situated in southern Mesopotamia. He was originally a Seleucid satrap installed
Hyspaosines
King of Parthia from 124 BC to 91 BC
stabilized the situation in Mesopotamia by gaining the allegiance of Characene, and subduing the insurgent Kingdom of Elymais and also the Arabs, who
Mithridates_II_of_Parthia
Topics referred to by the same term
seagrass commonly known as "turtle grass" Thalassia (queen), a queen of Characene Thalassa (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Thalassia
Revolution in Iran from 1978 to 1979
3rd-century BC–132 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Elymais 147 BC–224 AD Characene 141 BC–222 AD Kings of Persis 132 BC–224 AD Indo-Parthian Kingdom 19 AD–224/5
Iranian_Revolution
Governorate of Iraq
324 B.C. in the governorate. The town later became the capital of the Characene kingdom. It now exists as the ruins of Naysan.[citation needed] The area
Maysan_Governorate
Last pre-Islamic Iranian empire (224–651 AD)
3rd-century BC–132 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Elymais 147 BC–224 AD Characene 141 BC–222 AD Kings of Persis 132 BC–224 AD Indo-Parthian Kingdom 19 AD–224/5
Sasanian_Empire
Name list
Atropatene Artavasdes V, King of Armenia from 252 until 287 Artabazos of Characene, a King who flourished late 40s BC Artabasdos (died 743), Byzantine Emperor
Artavasdes
One hundred years, from 200 BC to 101 BC
Iranian Plateau from Parthia ends in failure. 127 BC: Hyspaosines of Characene takes control of Babylonia. 126 BC: Ptolemy VIII regains control of Alexandria
2nd_century_BC
Late first century Chinese military ambassador
Gan Ying to Da Qin (大秦) [the Roman Empire]. He reached Tiaozhi (条支) (Characene) and Sibin (斯宾) (Susiana?) next to a large sea. He wanted to cross it
Gan_Ying
The Parthian Empire ruled over an area roughly corresponding to present-day Iran from the third century BC to the third century AD. It contained a varying
List of rulers of Parthian sub-kingdoms
List_of_rulers_of_Parthian_sub-kingdoms
1st-century BC king of Characene
from about 79/78 to 49/48 BC the state of Characene, a vassal state of the Parthians. Like most kings of Characene he is known only from numismatic sources
Tiraios_II
Iran under the Safavid dynasty from 1501 to 1736
3rd-century BC–132 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Elymais 147 BC–224 AD Characene 141 BC–222 AD Kings of Persis 132 BC–224 AD Indo-Parthian Kingdom 19 AD–224/5
Safavid_Iran
Ancient port city in southern Mesopotamia
the Persian Gulf and was an important port city in the Empire of the Characene. Andreas P. Parpas (2016). The Hellenistic Gulf: Greek Naval Presence
Teredon
of Characene was established around Teredon in present-day Kuwait. Characene was centered in the region encompassing southern Mesopotamia, Characene coins
History_of_Kuwait
1st-century AD king of Characene
Attambelos III of Characene was a king of Characene who ruled from approximately 37/38 to 44/45AD. His rule is known only by the coins he minted. The
Attambelos_III
Ancient pre-Iranian civilization between 3200 and 539 BC
3rd-century BC–132 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Elymais 147 BC–224 AD Characene 141 BC–222 AD Kings of Persis 132 BC–224 AD Indo-Parthian Kingdom 19 AD–224/5
Elam
Νουμήνιος) was a Seleucid general and satrap of the Province of Mesene (Characene, capital Antiochia in Susiana), who is said to have defeated the Persians
Noumenios
1256-1335 Post-Mongol Empire khanate in Iran
3rd-century BC–132 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Elymais 147 BC–224 AD Characene 141 BC–222 AD Kings of Persis 132 BC–224 AD Indo-Parthian Kingdom 19 AD–224/5
Ilkhanate
Founder and Shahanshah of the Sasanian Empire from 180 to 242
well, and added his domain to the lands under his rule. Then he invaded Characene State in the mouth of Tigris and took it and added it to his kingdom.
Ardashir_I
2nd-century BC king of Characene
Apodakos was a king of Characene, a kingdom presumably vassal of the Parthian Empire. Apodakos is known from his silver and bronze coins, only some of
Apodakos
Persianate, Sunni-Muslim Turkoman confederation (1378–1508)
3rd-century BC–132 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Elymais 147 BC–224 AD Characene 141 BC–222 AD Kings of Persis 132 BC–224 AD Indo-Parthian Kingdom 19 AD–224/5
Aq_Qoyunlu
1st-century AD king of Characene
Abinergaos I, also known as Abinerglus, was the king of Characene starting in the second decade of the Christian era. The years of his reign are not known
Abinergaos_I
3rd-century BC–132 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Elymais 147 BC–224 AD Characene 141 BC–222 AD Kings of Persis 132 BC–224 AD Indo-Parthian Kingdom 19 AD–224/5
History_of_Iran
1st-century BC king of Characene
was a king from 95/94 BC to 90/89 BC of Characene, a vassal state of the Parthians . Like most kings of Characene he is known only from numismatic sources
Tiraios_I
Ancient Greek name for Failaka Island, Kuwait
Failaka was also a trading post (emporion) of the Parthian kingdom of Characene. Parts of the island are considered for inclusion in the list of UNESCO
Ikaros_(Failaka_Island)
1st century AD king of Characene
Theonesios III of Characene was a king of Characene who ruled from approximately 52AD. His rule is known only by the coins he minted. The distribution
Theonesios_III
Ancient state in West Asia
3rd-century BC–132 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Elymais 147 BC–224 AD Characene 141 BC–222 AD Kings of Persis 132 BC–224 AD Indo-Parthian Kingdom 19 AD–224/5
Median_kingdom
1st-century Characene king
Theonesios II of Characene was a 1st century king of the kingdom of Characene located at the mouth of the Tigris-Euphrates rivers during antiquity. He
Theonesios_II
Sasanian political, military, and commercial involvement in Arabia
Eastern Arabia was connected to the Gulf polities of Gerrha, Tylos, Characene, and the Parthian dynasty before the Sasanian rulers of Persia emerged
Sasanian_Arabia
2nd-century AD ruler of Characene
Attambelos VI of Characene was a ruler of the state of Characene, who ruled from approximately 101/02-105/06 and is known only from the coins he minted
Attambelos_VI
Great King, Arsaces, Philhellene
them tribute. Hyspaosines, who had recently created the principality of Characene in southern Mesopotamia, took advantage of the Parthian difficulties in
Artabanus_I_of_Parthia
Shia dynasty in Iran and Iraq (934–1062)
3rd-century BC–132 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Elymais 147 BC–224 AD Characene 141 BC–222 AD Kings of Persis 132 BC–224 AD Indo-Parthian Kingdom 19 AD–224/5
Buyid_dynasty
3rd-century BC–132 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Elymais 147 BC–224 AD Characene 141 BC–222 AD Kings of Persis 132 BC–224 AD Indo-Parthian Kingdom 19 AD–224/5
Timeline_of_Qom
Iran under the Qajar dynasty from 1789 to 1925
3rd-century BC–132 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Elymais 147 BC–224 AD Characene 141 BC–222 AD Kings of Persis 132 BC–224 AD Indo-Parthian Kingdom 19 AD–224/5
Qajar_Iran
Ancient royal dynasty state
3rd-century BC–132 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Elymais 147 BC–224 AD Characene 141 BC–222 AD Kings of Persis 132 BC–224 AD Indo-Parthian Kingdom 19 AD–224/5
Median_dynasty
Honorable title given to benefactors in ancient Greece and the Hellenistic period
Euergetes, Indo-Greek ruler, reigned 75–70 BC Tiraios I Euergetes, king of Characene, reigned 95/94-90/89 BC Demetrius III Theos Philopator Soter Philometor
Euergetes
3rd-century BC–132 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Elymais 147 BC–224 AD Characene 141 BC–222 AD Kings of Persis 132 BC–224 AD Indo-Parthian Kingdom 19 AD–224/5
Outline_of_the_2026_Iran_war
Ancient city and archaeological site in the UAE
and the various civilizations of Mesopotamia is found at Ed Dur, with Characene coins from the reign of Attambelos III to VI, as well as a small number
Ed_Dur
3rd-century BC–132 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Elymais 147 BC–224 AD Characene 141 BC–222 AD Kings of Persis 132 BC–224 AD Indo-Parthian Kingdom 19 AD–224/5
Timeline_of_Hamadan
Jewish merchant (15 BCE-30 CE)
era, was prominent at the court of Abinergaos I (Abennerig), king of Characene. He was instrumental in the conversion to Judaism of numerous native and
Ananias_of_Adiabene
Economy of Arabia before Islam
sailors who visited the region in 97 CE and mentioned the Characene port of Charax Spasinu. Characene surpassed Gerrha in the perfume trade. Despite the lack
Economy_of_pre-Islamic_Arabia
State in present-day northern Iran from 651 to 1349
3rd-century BC–132 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Elymais 147 BC–224 AD Characene 141 BC–222 AD Kings of Persis 132 BC–224 AD Indo-Parthian Kingdom 19 AD–224/5
Bavand_dynasty
Self-designation used by the early Iranians
3rd-century BC–132 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Elymais 147 BC–224 AD Characene 141 BC–222 AD Kings of Persis 132 BC–224 AD Indo-Parthian Kingdom 19 AD–224/5
Arya_(Iran)
probably his queen Hyspaosines Aspasinē 128/127 BC November 127 BC King of Characene — captured Babylon in the wake of Antiochus VII Sidetes's campaign Artabanus
List_of_kings_of_Babylon
Name list
and Mága are surnames. Notable people with these names include: Maga of Characene, a 2nd-century king in the Middle East Maga Bo, American Brazilian DJ
Maga_(name)
Persianate, Muslim Turkoman confederation (1374–1468)
3rd-century BC–132 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Elymais 147 BC–224 AD Characene 141 BC–222 AD Kings of Persis 132 BC–224 AD Indo-Parthian Kingdom 19 AD–224/5
Qara_Qoyunlu
Daylamite Shia dynasty in Iran (1008–1141)
3rd-century BC–132 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Elymais 147 BC–224 AD Characene 141 BC–222 AD Kings of Persis 132 BC–224 AD Indo-Parthian Kingdom 19 AD–224/5
Kakuyids
889–929 Iranian Muslim dynasty of Azerbaijan and Armenia
3rd-century BC–132 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Elymais 147 BC–224 AD Characene 141 BC–222 AD Kings of Persis 132 BC–224 AD Indo-Parthian Kingdom 19 AD–224/5
Sajid_dynasty
(55/59–late 60s/mid-70s) Meharaspes, client King under Parthia (?–116) Characene (complete list) – Attambelos II, client King under Parthia (c.17/16 BC–8/9
List of state leaders in the 1st century
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_1st_century
Babylonia, Assyria, Persia, Alexandrine Empire of the East, Persis, Elymais, Characene) - G.F. Hill (1922) Vol. 28: Cyrenaica - E.S.G. Robinson (1927) This series
British Museum Catalogues of Coins
British_Museum_Catalogues_of_Coins
2nd-century BC dynast of Persis
Parthian Empire was under constant conflict with the Saka, Seleucids, and Characene. The coinage of Wadfradad II shows influence from the coins minted under
Wadfradad_II
Archaeological site in Basrah, Iraq
represents the ruins of Alexandria Charax, founded by Alexander the great and which became the Capital of the Characene State during late antiquity.
Naysān_(Iraq)
Iran under the Zand dynasty from 1751 to 1794
3rd-century BC–132 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Elymais 147 BC–224 AD Characene 141 BC–222 AD Kings of Persis 132 BC–224 AD Indo-Parthian Kingdom 19 AD–224/5
Zand_Iran
Town in United Arab Emirates
and the various civilizations of Mesopotamia is found at Ed Dur, with Characene coins from the reign of Attambelos III to VI, as well as a small number
Mleiha
Ancient kingdom south of Lake Urmia
3rd-century BC–132 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Elymais 147 BC–224 AD Characene 141 BC–222 AD Kings of Persis 132 BC–224 AD Indo-Parthian Kingdom 19 AD–224/5
Mannaea
King of Armenia from 191 to 217
the Kingdom of Adiabene under Sarhat (c. 198–240), and the Kingdom of Characene under Domitian (c. 220–240) (approximately 45,000 troops) launched a surprise
Khosrov_I
7th century Iranian dynasty
3rd-century BC–132 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Elymais 147 BC–224 AD Characene 141 BC–222 AD Kings of Persis 132 BC–224 AD Indo-Parthian Kingdom 19 AD–224/5
Dabuyid_dynasty
Kingdom in northern Mesopotamia (c. 164 BC – c. 379 AD)
Izates I. Monobaz I is known to have been allied with king Abennerig of Characene, in whose court his son Izates II bar Monobaz lived for a time and whose
Adiabene
(Iraq/Iran)―Susiana Spring 324 Alexandria in Susiana or Alexandria of Characene, later Alexandria Antiocheia), Karka (Charax, near Al Qurnah, Iraq)―Susiana
Chronology of the expedition of Alexander the Great into Asia
Chronology_of_the_expedition_of_Alexander_the_Great_into_Asia
– 226AD Asia: West Carmania Kingdom/client 600 BC – 651 AD Asia: West Characene Charax Spasinou Kingdom 127 BC – 222 AD Asia: West Corduene Principality/kingdom/client
List of political entities in the 3rd century
List_of_political_entities_in_the_3rd_century
People of Iraq
BC) Seleucid Babylonia (331 – 141 BC) Parthian Babylonia (141 BC – 224) Characene (141 BC – 222) Araba (100 BC – 240) Adiabene (15 – 116) Sassanid Persia
Iraqis
Mazaca Kingdom/client 332–130 BC Chaldea Bit Yakin Kingdom 1100–539 BC Characene Charax Spasinou Kingdom 127 BC – 222 AD Cilicia Tarsus Kingdom 795–546
List_of_Classical_Age_states
Roman client king of Upper Cilicia
Anazarbus and Castabala, along with the surrounding regions of Bryclice, Characene, and Lacanitis. Tarcondimotus (or his father Strato) was confirmed in
Tarcondimotus_I
861–1002 Eastern Iranian dynasty
3rd-century BC–132 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Elymais 147 BC–224 AD Characene 141 BC–222 AD Kings of Persis 132 BC–224 AD Indo-Parthian Kingdom 19 AD–224/5
Saffarid_dynasty
Iranian kingdom in Asia Minor (331 BC-17 AD)
3rd-century BC–132 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Elymais 147 BC–224 AD Characene 141 BC–222 AD Kings of Persis 132 BC–224 AD Indo-Parthian Kingdom 19 AD–224/5
Kingdom_of_Cappadocia
King of the Parthian client kingdom of Adiabene (c.1 CE–54 CE)
youth Izina was sent by his father to the court of King Abinergaos I of Characene in Charax Spasinu. While in Charax Izina became acquainted with a Jewish
Izates_II
Ancient Iranian people of Central Asia
3rd-century BC–132 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Elymais 147 BC–224 AD Characene 141 BC–222 AD Kings of Persis 132 BC–224 AD Indo-Parthian Kingdom 19 AD–224/5
Dahae
Seleucid Empire capital in modern Iraq
of a bronze statuette of Hercules (also bronze Heracles of Mesene or Characene), from Seleucia, Iraq. Both thighs (not shown, see below) have a bilingual
Seleucia
Naval force of Rashidun, Umayyads and Abbasids
1999, p. 1. Meri 2018. Pourkerman & Marriner 2021. Kramers 2000, p. 766. Characene and Charax; Encyclopedia Iranica accessed on 2 November 2021 'Ali 2018
Early_Caliphate_navy
King of Parthia from 110 to 147
far as the Persian Gulf, where he forced the Parthian vassal ruler of Characene, Attambelos VII, to pay tribute. Fearing a revolt by the Parthians, Trajan
Vologases_III_of_Parthia
Mongolic dynasty in Kirman, Iran (1222–1306)
3rd-century BC–132 BC Parthian Empire 247 BC–224 AD Elymais 147 BC–224 AD Characene 141 BC–222 AD Kings of Persis 132 BC–224 AD Indo-Parthian Kingdom 19 AD–224/5
Qutlugh-Khanids
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