Ruler · 102 – 81 BCE

Obodas I

Lived 102 – 81 BCE; monarch. King of Nabatea of Nabataean Kingdom, 96 BCE – 85 BCE.

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Lived: 102 BCE – 81 BCE; 21 years
In office: 11 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Nabataean Kingdom
Left it: left office alive; read off the dates alone

King of Nabatea

Nabataean Kingdom · the 2nd of 4 dated reigns · 140 BCE – 40

Rabbel I140 BCE – 111 BCE

Obodas I96 BCE – 85 BCE

Aretas III87 BCE – 62 BCE

Aretas IV Philopatris9 BCE – 40

died in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 96 BCE – 85 BCE · 11 years · came to it aged 6

Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 85 BCE; they died in 81 BCE

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