Hidarnes II

Hidarnes II
King of Armenia
Reign	start of 5th century BC
Predecessor	Hidarnes I
Successor	Hidarnes III
House	Armavir
Dynasty	Orontid Dynasty
Father	Hidarnes I
Mother	Tigranuhi

Hidarnes II was a king of Orontid Armenia, who reigned at the start of the 5th century BC.

Hidarnes was the son of Hidarnes I and his successor. An epitaph was found on Armavir walls related to Hidarnes II choosing his wife. She must have perfect looks, slim body, white skin, beautiful neck, delicate nose, straight teeth. Hidarnes II had all these features and was trying to preserve the nobility of the dynasty.