Ruler · 801 – 685 BCE

Argišti II

Lived 801 – 685 BCE; monarch. King of Urartu (Urartu), 714 BCE – 680 BCE.

Wikidata's English label: Argishti II.

For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the reign.

Lived: 801 BCE – 685 BCE; 116 years
In office: 34 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Urartu
Left it: dates disagree; read off the dates alone

King of Urartu

Urartu · the 9th of 13 dated reigns · 858 BCE – 595 BCE

5 before

Argišti I785 BCE – 763 BCE

Sarduri II763 BCE – 735 BCE

Rusa I735 BCE – 714 BCE

Argišti II714 BCE – 680 BCE

Rusa II680 BCE – 639 BCE

Sarduri III639 BCE – 635 BCE

Rusa IV629 BCE – 615 BCE

1 after

died in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recordthis entry

Reigned 714 BCE – 680 BCE · 34 years · came to it aged 87

Came to it: inheritedthe child of the ruler before, on record
Left it: dates disagreeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 680 BCE, after the death recorded in 685 BCE

He succeeded his father, King Rusa I.

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