Arsames II

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Arsames II
King
Arsames II 230 BC Coin.png
Coin of Arsames II, 230 BCE
Reign230-220 BCE

Arsames II was the King of Sophene, a province of the Roman Empire and ancient Armenian, the son of Arsames I. Arsames II reigned from 230-220 BCE and offered asylum to Antiochus Hierax.[1] Cyril Toumanoff considered Arsames II to be the same person as Arsames I.[citation needed]

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  1. ^ https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/term/BIOG192672: "230BC-220BC (ruled)...King of Sophene, son/successor of Arsames I. Arsames II offered asylum to Antiochus Hierax"

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