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See also:TIRIDATES, or TERIDATES
, a See also:Persian name, given by See also:Arrian in his Parthica (preserved by See also:Photius, See also:cod
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58, and See also:Syncellus, p
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539 seq.) to the See also:brother of See also:Arsaces I., the founder of the See also:Parthian See also:kingdom, whom he is said to have succeeded
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But Arrian's See also:account seems to be quite unhistorical (cf
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See also:PARTHIA)
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The See also: He was soon expelled again, and brought a son of Phraates into See also:Spain to Augustus . Augustus gave the boy back to his See also:father, but declined to surrender " the fugitive slave Tiridates " (Justin xlii . 5; Dio liii . 33; cf . Mon . Ancyr . 5, 54; in li . 18 Dio has wrongly placed the surrender of the son in 30 B.C.) . |
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