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Artabanus IV, also known as Ardavan IV (Parthian:𐭓𐭕𐭐𐭍), incorrectly known in older scholarship as Artabanus V, was the last ruler of the Parthian Empire from c. 213 to 224. He was the younger son of Vologases V, who died in 208.
Artabanus IV: last Arsacid king of the Parthian Empire (r.214-224). In the first half of the second century, the Parthian Empire had been divided, but king Vologases IV had reunited it and even increased its influence in Armenia, where he had managed to get his son Vologases V appointed.
Mar 13, 2021 · Artabanus IV (c. A.D. 216 - 224) AR Drachm, 3.55 g. Mint/ Ecbatana, undated. Obv/ bust left, medium forked beard, wearing tiara with ear flaps, pellets on stalks on crest, vertical line of pellets on stalks on side, behind head Pahlavi legend ( 'rtbnw ); border of dots.
Artabanus IV | king of Parthia | Britannica. Contents. Artabanus IV. king of Parthia. Also known as: Ardaban IV. Learn about this topic in these articles: role in Iran. In ancient Iran: Dissolution of the Parthian state. …in 79 by the ephemeral Artabanus IV (80/81), who was then replaced permanently by Pacorus II.
Aug 15, 2011 · Artabanus II was brought to the throne by a wave of “national consciousness” among the Parthian nobles, who disapproved of Vonones, installed with Roman backing in A.D. 8/9, and, in their eyes, “made soft” by long residence in the West. Artabanus II met with an initial reverse and only defeated Vonones at the second attempt.
Artabanus IV Ardawān: AD 216–224: AD 212–224: AD 216–224: AD ?–224: Son of Vologases V. Fought with his brother Vologases VI for the throne, achieving control of the empire by c. AD 216. Artabanus IV was the last king of the Parthian Empire, being defeated by Ardashir I, who founded the Sasanian Empire, in AD 224. Tiridates IV Tiridāta
Parthian empire. Syria. Armenia. Mesopotamia. Subjects. Near East. Roman History and Historiography. Peace before War. The Parthian and Roman empires were often in conflict—an understandable development since both Rome and Parthia strove to expand their hegemony in the Levant and Mesopotamia in the 1st century bce.
