Orontes II ~ King of Armenia

M, (400 BCE - 1 October 331 BCE)
Father-Biological*Orontes I ~ Sitrap of Armenia b. 420 BCE
Mother-Biological*Rodegunde of Iran ~ Princess of Iran
Family Lines
Roy Line

Boudreau Line
Last Edited=11 Mar 2024
     Orontes II ~ King of Armenia was born in 400 BCE.1 He was the son of Orontes I ~ Sitrap of Armenia and Rodegunde of Iran ~ Princess of Iran. In 344 BCE, he was appointed the Setrap of Armenia.1 Orontes was crowned the King of Armenia in 331 BCE.1 He was killed in the Battle of Gaugamelia, where he lead the Armenian auxiliaries of Darius III. on 1 October 331 BCE.1

See also.


Child of Orontes II ~ King of Armenia

Citations

  1. Stuart, Roderick W. Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa, Fourth Edition. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002.