Artaxias I
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title:
Artaxias I
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Artaxias I was the founder of the Artaxiad dynasty of Armenia, ruling from 189 BC to 160 BC. Artaxias was a member of a branch of the Orontid dynasty, the earlier ruling dynasty of Armenia. He expanded his kingdom on all sides, consolidating the territory of Greater Armenia. He enacted a number of administrative reforms to order his expanded realm. He also founded a new capital in the central valley of the Araxes River called Artaxata (Artashat), which quickly grew into a major urban and commerc
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Founder of the Artaxiad dynasty of Armenia (r. 189 BC-160 BC)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artaxias_I
date created:
2005-06-17T08:28:13Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T11:36:59Z
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