Person
Artaxias I
king of Armenia
b. 225 BCE – d. 159 BCE
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Artaxias I (also called Artaxes or Artashes; reigned 190 BCE/189 BCE–160 BCE/159 BCE) is the founder of the Artaxiad Dynasty whose members rule the Kingdom of Armenia for nearly two centuries.
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Moran, J. (2017). Artaxias I. History Atlas. Retrieved 23 September 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/people/artaxias-i/
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