Mithrenes II

Mithrenes II
High Priest of Armenia
Reign212 – 200 BC
DynastyOrontid dynasty
FatherArsames I

Mithrenes (Armenian: Միհրան) is also mentioned as Mithras, High Priest of the temple to the Sun at Armavir. Whether he ever ruled as a king is not known, although later kings such as Tigran were both high priest and king.

References

Professor David Marshall Lang

  1. ↑ Lang, David M. "Iran Armenia and Georgia: Political Contacts". Cambridge History of Iran. 3.
  2. ↑ Iran, Armenia and Georgia: Political Contacts. In Cambridge History of Iran, Volume 3