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Orodes II of Elymais

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Coin of Orodes II

Orodes II of Elymais, also known as Kamnaskires-Orodes, was the ruler of Elymais in the late 1st-century.[1] He was the son and successor of Orodes I, and was himself succeeded by a certain Phraates.[2][1]

References

  1. ^ a b Rezakhani 2013, p. 774.
  2. ^ Hansman 1998, p. 373-376.

Sources

  • Hansman, John F. (1998). "Elymais". Encyclopaedia Iranica, Vol. VIII, Fasc. 4. pp. 373–376.
  • Rezakhani, Khodadad (2013). "Arsacid, Elymaean, and Persid Coinage". In Potts, Daniel T. (ed.). The Oxford Handbook of Ancient Iran. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0199733309.
Preceded by King of Elymais
1st-century
Succeeded by
Phraates