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Family:
Children:
  1. Mithranes Grand Priest Of Soleil Birth: 230 BC Death: After 212 BC
  2. Orontes IV King Of Armenia Birth: 235 BC Death: Abt 212 BC
  3. Xerxes King Of Arsamosate Birth: 240 BC Death: Abt 212 BC
  4. Abdissares King Of Armenia Birth: 245 BC Death: Before 212 BC

Bibliography
  1. Settipani, Christian, Nos Ancetres de L'Antiquite, Etudes des possibilites de liens genealogiques entre les familles de l'Antiquite. Paris: Editions Christian, 1991. NYPL #ARB-93-7430. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Settipani LGA p[0-9]*].
  2. Baldwin, Stewart, Comments on Iberian route DFA line. Posting to soc.genealogy.medieval (email list GEN-MEDIEVAL) on 6/8/1996. Subject: Comments on "Iberian route" DFA line. Available at https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/jRFyqatMNxc/m/KlsaVH7XxjEJ. Author address: sbald at AUBURN dot CAMPUS dot MCI dot NET. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Stewart Baldwin SGM 6/8/1996].
  3. Wagner, Anthony, Pedigree and Progress, Essays in the Genealogical Interpretation of History, London, Philmore, 1975. Rutgers Alex CS4.W33. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Wagner PedigreeProgress #[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Settipani LGA p100],
father:
[Ref: Settipani LGA p100, Wagner PedigreeProgress #14]
Sources for death Information
date:
238/212 BC [Ref: Settipani LGA p100]
Sources with Information about marriage to unknown
child:
[Ref: Settipani LGA p100, Wagner PedigreeProgress #14]
Research Notes:
King of Armenia [Ref: Settipani LGA p100]
c.238 BC: King of Armenia [Ref: Settipani LGA p97]
260+-228+ BC: King of Armenia [Ref: Wagner PedigreeProgress #14]

before 245 BC: founder of Arsamosate [Ref: Settipani LGA p100]

identification of father comes from the inscription at Nimrud-dagh, in chich king Antiochus I of Commagene (1st century BC) mentioned a number of his ancestors. Since the source is noncontemporary by 200 years, and the inscription has been interpreted in different ways, some caution is required with regard to this generation [Ref: Stewart Baldwin SGM 6/8/1996]



Pedigree of Arsames King Of Armenia
                                                       /-----(Unk) Noble Bactrien
                                              /-----Artasouras
                                     /-----Orontes I Satrape Of Armenia
                            /-----Orontes II Satrape Of Armenia
                           |        |                           /-----Artaxerxes I King Of Persia, Pharaoh Of Egypt
                           |        |                  /-----Dareios II Ochos King Of Persia
                           |        |                 |         \-----Kosmartidena
                           |        |         /-----Artaxerxes II King Of Persia
                           |        |        |        |         /-----Artaxerxes I King Of Persia, Pharaoh Of Egypt
                           |        |        |         \-----Parysatis
                           |        |        |                  \-----Andia
                           |         \-----Rhodogoune Of Persia
                           |                 |                  /-----Hydarnes II Governor Of Sardes
                           |                 |         /-----Hydarnes III Satrape Of Armenia
                           |                  \-----Stateira
                   /-----Mithranes Satrape Of Armenia
          /-----Orontes III King Of Armenia
 /-----Samos I King Of Armenia
Arsames King Of Armenia



Descendants of Arsames King Of Armenia
1. Arsames King Of Armenia m.

2nd generation

3. Orontes IV King Of Armenia m.

3rd generation

6. Ptolemaios King Of Kommagene m.

4th generation

7. Samus I Theosebes Dikaios King Of Kommagene m. Isias Philostorgos
m. Isias Philostorgos

5th generation

8. Antiochis m.
9. Mithridates I Kallinikos King Of Kommagene m. Laodike Thea Philadelphos
m. Laodike Thea Philadelphos father: Antiochus VIII King Of Syria mother: Cleopatra Tryphaena