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Tiran of Armenia, the Glossary

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Tiran (c. 300/305 – 358 AD) known also as Tigranes VII, TigranesChahin, The Kingdom of Armenia: A History, p.221 or Diran was an Armenian prince who served as a Roman client king of Arsacid Armenia from 339 until 350.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 25 relations: Arianism, Arsacid dynasty of Armenia, Arshak II, Artaxiad dynasty, Ashkhen, Catholicos, Christians, Clergy, Eranyak, History of Armenia (book), Khosrov III the Small, Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity), Mamikonian, Mesopotamia, Movses Khorenatsi, Nerses I, Persecution of Christians, Saint Martiros, Sargis the General, Sasanian Empire, Shapur II, Sophene, St. Husik I, Tiridates III of Armenia, Tirit of Armenia.

  2. 3rd-century Christians
  3. 4th-century kings of Armenia
  4. Arsacid kings of Armenia
  5. Roman client kings of Armenia

Arianism

Arianism (Ἀρειανισμός) is a Christological doctrine considered heretical by all modern mainstream branches of Christianity.

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Arsacid dynasty of Armenia

The Arsacid dynasty, called the Arshakuni (Aršakuni) in Armenian, ruled the Kingdom of Armenia, with some interruptions, from 12 to 428.

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Arshak II

Arshak II (from Old Armenian; flourished 4th century, died 369 or 370), also written as Arsaces II, was an Arsacid prince who was King of Armenia from 350 (338/339 according to some scholars) until. Tiran of Armenia and Arshak II are 4th-century kings of Armenia, Arsacid kings of Armenia and Roman client kings of Armenia.

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Artaxiad dynasty

The Artaxiad dynasty (also Artashesian) ruled the Kingdom of Armenia from 189 BC until their overthrow by the Romans in 12 AD.

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Ashkhen

Ashkhen (Աշխէն, flourished second half of the 3rd century & first half of the 4th century) was the Queen of Armenia and a member of the Arsacid dynasty by marriage to King Tiridates III of Armenia.

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Catholicos

A catholicos (plural: catholicoi) is the head of certain churches in some Eastern Christian traditions.

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Christians

A Christian is a person who follows or adheres to Christianity, a monotheistic Abrahamic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

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Clergy

Clergy are formal leaders within established religions.

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Eranyak

Eranyak was a princess from the Arsacid dynasty of Armenia who lived in the 4th century.

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History of Armenia (book)

The History of Armenia (Պատմութիւն Հայոց), attributed to Movses Khorenatsi, is an early account of Armenia, covering the legendary origins of the Armenian people as well as Armenia's interaction with Sassanid, Byzantine and Arsacid empires down to the 5th century.

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Khosrov III the Small

Khosrov III the Small (Khosrov III Kotak; Kotak means "little, short, small") was the king of Arsacid Armenia. Tiran of Armenia and Khosrov III the Small are 4th-century kings of Armenia, Arsacid kings of Armenia and Roman client kings of Armenia.

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Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity)

Armenia, also the Kingdom of Greater Armenia, or simply Greater Armenia or Armenia Major (Մեծ Հայք; Armenia Maior) sometimes referred to as the Armenian Empire, was a kingdom in the Ancient Near East which existed from 331 BC to 428 AD.

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Mamikonian

Mamikonian, or Mamikonean (reformed orthography: Մամիկոնյան, Western Armenian pronunciation: Mamigonian), was an Armenian aristocratic dynasty which dominated Armenian politics between the 4th and 8th centuries.

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Mesopotamia

Mesopotamia is a historical region of West Asia situated within the Tigris–Euphrates river system, in the northern part of the Fertile Crescent.

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Movses Khorenatsi

Movses Khorenatsi (410–490s AD; Խորենացի) was a prominent Armenian historian from late antiquity and the author of the History of the Armenians.

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Nerses I

Nerses I the Great (translit; died), also known as Nerses the Parthian, was an Armenian Catholicos (or Patriarch) who lived in the fourth century.

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Persecution of Christians

The persecution of Christians can be historically traced from the first century of the Christian era to the present day.

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Saint Martiros

Martiros (Մարտիրոս) or alternatively Mardiros (c. 4th century - died c. 362–363) was the son of Saint Sarkis the Warrior and a canonized saint just like his father; he is better known as Saint Mardiros (Սուրբ Մարտիրոս) Saint Sarkis the Warrior (Սուրբ Սարգիս Զորավար), also known as Saint Sarkis the Greek was a 4th-century Centurion in the Roman Empire and a contemporary of the ruling Constantinian dynasty and the Arsacid dynasty of Armenia.

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Sargis the General

Saint Sargis the General or Sergius Stratelates (Sourb Sargis Zoravar; died 362/3) is revered as a martyr and military saint in the Armenian Apostolic Church.

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Sasanian Empire

The Sasanian Empire or Sassanid Empire, and officially known as Eranshahr ("Land/Empire of the Iranians"), was the last Iranian empire before the early Muslim conquests of the 7th to 8th centuries.

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Shapur II

Shapur II (𐭱𐭧𐭯𐭥𐭧𐭥𐭩, 309–379), also known as Shapur the Great, was the tenth Sasanian King of Kings (Shahanshah) of Iran.

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Sophene

Sophene (translit or Չորրորդ Հայք,; translit) was a province of the ancient kingdom of Armenia, located in the south-west of the kingdom, and of the Roman Empire.

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St. Husik I

Husik I or Yusik ((reformed); Յուսիկ (classical); 295 – 347) was hereditary patriarch of the Armenian Church of the Gregorid line during the reign of the Arsacid king Tiran.

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Tiridates III of Armenia

Tiridates III (–), also known as Tiridates the Great or Tiridates IV, was the Armenian Arsacid king from to. Tiran of Armenia and Tiridates III of Armenia are 3rd-century Christians, 4th-century Christians, 4th-century kings of Armenia, Arsacid kings of Armenia and Roman client kings of Armenia.

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Tirit of Armenia

Tirit also known as Tirid (flourished 4th century, died 359) was a prince from the Arsacid dynasty of Armenia.

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See also

3rd-century Christians

4th-century kings of Armenia

Arsacid kings of Armenia

Roman client kings of Armenia

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiran_of_Armenia

Also known as Diran of Armenia, Tigran of Armenia, Tigranes VII, Tigranes VII of Armenia.