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Orodes II (Herodius) Audomharjaz (Hyrodes Anaridius) d. -38
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Lineage | Herodius |
Sex | Male |
Full name (at birth) | Orodes II (Herodius) Audomharjaz |
Other last names | Aynridi |
Other given names | Эредей, Ейнриди, Heredius |
Parents | |
Wiki-page | wikipedia:Orodes_II_of_Parthia |
Events
birth: Sepphora Galatia
child birth: ♂ Alexandros Aurgelmir (Ymir the Frost) [Getae]
child birth: ♂ Pacorus I (Paquori) Daniya (of Parthia) [Herodius] d. -38
physical description: Anridia, Anridia
title: King of Edom
between -57 and -38 title: Edom, The Black Sea, King of Parthia
-38 death: Apaida, Transylvania
Notes
During the reign of Orodes II, the general of the Parthian army was a
The Surenas or "House of Suren" is one of two Parthian noble families explicitely mentioned by name in sources dateable to the Arsacid period. It is probable that the Surenas were landowners in Sakastan, that is, in the region between Arachosia and Drangiana in present-day southwestern Afghanistan.
From Ammianus Marcellinus and other historiographers of late antiquity, it appears that 'Surena' was also a title of office. "The highest dignity in the kingdom, next to the Crown, was that of Surena, or 'Field-Marshal', and this position was hereditary in a particular family."
Surena is the Greek and Latin form of Sûrên[2] or Sūrēn.[3] As 'Suren', the name remains common in Armenia and Scandinavia where the warrior class is referred to as the king's Svennar.
From grandparents to grandchildren
occupation: Keeper of the Agnostos Theos (Unkown God) altar fire in the Temple of Apollo, Athens