TIRIDATES, King of Armenia

fl. c.a.d. 63, king of Armenia. He was put on the throne by his brother Vologeses I, king of Parthia, and he was driven from it when the Romans under Corbulo won (a.d. 59) the Parthian campaign. Later he went to Rome and had his crown restored (a.d. 66) by Nero.

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...illustration along still other moral lines. It is worthy of note that the Armenian church which St. Gregory founded and King Tiridates proclaimed some years before the proclamation of Constantine, was to remain an independent church, in spite of persistent...
...suffers no bridges: Armenia is, irrevocably, part...Artaxata where the Armenian king was celebrating the marriage...coming of Christianity to Armenia Within a hundred years...first century AD, Tiridates (Trdat), brother of...firmly established in Armenia, despite constant Roman...
...world of Eastern Christianity. Armenia and Georgia were both drawn into...accounts of the conversion of King Trdat Tiridates in Armenia by St Gregory the Illuminator...gradual missionary effort. In Armenia the significant impact of Syrian...
...city in Italy 14 n tigers 200 Tigranes V, king of Armenia 249 n Tigranes VI, king of Armenia 249 n, 274 Timagenes of Alexandria, Greek...province 103 Tipasa, city in Mauretania 128 Tiridates, Parthian pretender 218 Tomb of the Christian...
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...catholicos in Echmiadzin, Armenia, the original seat of the...Cilicia. The See of Echmiadzin (Armenia) is led by His Holiness Karekin...of the Emperor Diocletian to Armenia, where she refused King Tiridates, who had her and her companions...
...That was the day on which the emperor crowned Tiridates Ying of Armenia at fabulous expense. The day received its name...Golden Day, the emperor had received the homage of King Tiridates in the Forum, and he crowned him there before a...
...Tiridates, fled to him, bringing one of king Phraates sons (Dio 51.18). Augustus...with the death of the pro-Roman king of Armenia, Tigranes, in 6 BC. This resulted...Caesar. Rome now lost control of Armenia. Peace and alliance were, however...
...Princess Berenice, the daughter of King Agrippa I. Meanwhile, Tiberius...initiating negotiations with the Armenian King, Tiridates.18 His success in the Armenian...that he had enjoyed in Egypt and Armenia. The Jewish insurgency was put...
...Eventually defeated, Tiridates sought Roman refuge...son be returned and Tiridates handed over, Augustus...an asset as useful as Tiridates; for by protecting...through Macedonia to Armenia, and there to install Tigranes as client-king. Threatened by this...


 

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...However, festivities in Armenia culminated in September in...According to tradition, Armenia was evangelized by Christs...St. Gregory who baptized King Tiridates III, who in turn proclaimed Armenia a Christian state in AD 301...
...seeking refuge in Armenia. Among them was...pagan beliefs, Tiridates then tortured and...employee of the king who had been sentenced...for refusing the kings demand that he sacrifice...prayers of Gregory, King Tiridates was healed and then...state religion of Armenia. Gregory then was...
...40), to the third-century King Tiridates of Armenia, to the fourth-century Emperor...to the fifth-century Clovis, king of the Franks, all the way to...to a test on Mount Carmel (1 Kings 18:17-46), he proposed to...
...to the Catholic kings of Spain in 1492...vicegerent of Christ the King in temporal affairs...fourth century. Armenia, where King Tiridates III was converted...the Valley of the Kings. The Christological...relates how the kings of Ethiopia are...danced before it as King David had once danced...
...the Middle East, from Armenia to the empire of Kushan...was to bring the Armenian king Tiridates to Rome for his coronation. As Tiridates prostrated himself before...king of the same name, Tiridates the Great, converted to...


 

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TIRIDATES , king of Armenia fl. c.a.d. 63, king of Armenia. He was put on the throne by his brother Vologeses I, king of Parthia, and he was driven from it when the Romans under Corbulo won (a.d. 59) the Parthian campaign. Later...
...imperialistic ambitions of King Tigranes led to war with Rome; defeated Armenia became tributary to the...distinguished between Greater Armenia and Lesser Armenia, respectively east and west of the Euphrates. Tiridates , a Parthian prince...
...and to the west (now Turkey). Tabriz, then known as Tauris, was (3d cent. a.d.) the capital of Armenia under King Tiridates III. It was sacked by the Oghuz Turks c.1029, but by 1054, when it was captured by the Seljuk Turks...


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