Ruler · 140 – 55 BCE

Tigranes the Great

Lived 140 – 55 BCE. King of Armenia of Artaxiad dynasty, 95 BCE – 55 BCE; also in the line of Kingdom of Armenia.

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Lived: 140 BCE – 55 BCE; 85 years
In office: 40 years; one reign
Lines: 2; states
Left it: died in office; read off the dates alone

King of Armenia

Artaxiad dynasty · the 1st of 3 dated reigns · 95 BCE – 8 BCE

Tigranes the Great95 BCE – 55 BCE

Artavasdes II of Armenia55 BCE – 34 BCE

Tigranes III20 BCE – 8 BCE

killed, executed or dead in battledied in officeending not on recordthis entry

Reigned 95 BCE – 55 BCE · 40 years · came to it aged 45

Left it: died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 55 BCE, the year they died

Also in the line of Kingdom of Armenia (10th of 42).

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