Tigranes the Great

king of Armenia
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Tigranes the Great

Summary

Tigranes the Great is a human[1]. Born in Kingdom of Armenia[2], he… he was born on January 1, 140 BC[3]. He passed away in Kingdom of Armenia[4]. He died on January 1, 55 BC[5]. He worked as a sovereign[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (616 views/month, #6,908 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kingdom of Armenia[2], Tigranes the Great…
  • Tigranes the Great was born in Artaxata[8].
  • Tigranes the Great passed away in Kingdom of Armenia[4].
  • Tigranes the Great was born on January 1, 140 BC[3].
  • Tigranes the Great died on January 1, 55 BC[5].
  • Burial took place at Tigranocerta[9].
  • Tigranes the Great's father was Tigranes I[10].
  • Tigranes the Great was married to Cleopatra of Pontus[11].
  • A child of Tigranes the Great was Tigranes the Younger[12].
  • A child of Tigranes the Great was Ariazate[13].
  • A child of Tigranes the Great was wife of Mithridates I of Media Atropatene[14].
  • A child of Tigranes the Great was sister of Artavasdes[15].
  • A child of Tigranes the Great was Artavasdes II of Armenia[16].
  • Tigranes the Great is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group[17].
  • Tigranes the Great's professions included sovereign[6].
  • Tigranes the Great held the position of king of Armenia[18].
  • Tigranes the Great's religion is recorded as Zoroastrianism[19].
  • Tigranes the Great is recorded as male[20].
  • Tigranes the Great's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Tigranes the Great's family is recorded as Artaxiad Dynasty[22].
  • Tigranes the Great's noble title is recorded as king[23].
  • Tigranes the Great's Commons category is recorded as Tigranes the Great[24].
  • Tigranes the Great's given name is recorded as Q18028620[25].
  • Tigranes the Great's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tigranes the Great[26].
  • Tigranes the Great's relative is recorded as Mithridates I of Media Atropatene[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Kingdom of Armenia[2], a Hellenistic kingdom[28], in Turkey[29], founded in -0553[30] and Artaxata[8], an archaeological site[31], in Armenia[32]. Tigranes the Great was born on January 1, 140 BC[3]. His father was Tigranes I[10]. He is identified as part of the Armenians ethnic group[17].

Career and Affiliations

Tigranes the Great worked as a sovereign[6]. He held the position of king of Armenia[18].

Personal Life

Among Tigranes the Great's spouses was Cleopatra of Pontus[11]. Children include Tigranes the Younger[12], a monarch[33], -0150–-0061[34], of Kingdom of Armenia[35]; Ariazate[13]; wife of Mithridates I of Media Atropatene[14]; sister of Artavasdes[15]; and Artavasdes II of Armenia[16], a sovereign[36], -0100–-0031[37]. His religion is recorded as Zoroastrianism[19].

Death and Burial

Tigranes the Great died on January 1, 55 BC[5]. He passed away in Kingdom of Armenia[4]. Burial took place at Tigranocerta[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Tigranes the Great include Tigran Mets Avenue, Yerevan[38], a prospekt[39], in Armenia[40] and The Order Tigran the Great[41], an order[42], in Armenia[43], founded in 2002[44].

Why It Matters

Tigranes the Great ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (616 views/month, #6,908 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

Entities named for him include Tigran Mets Avenue, Yerevan[38], a prospekt[39], in Armenia[40] and The Order Tigran the Great[41], an order[42], in Armenia[43], founded in 2002[44].

FAQs

Where was Tigranes the Great born?

Born in Kingdom of Armenia[2], Tigranes the Great…

Where did Tigranes the Great die?

Tigranes the Great passed away in Kingdom of Armenia[4].

Who were Tigranes the Great's parents?

Tigranes the Great's father was Tigranes I[10].

Who was Tigranes the Great married to?

Tigranes the Great's spouses include Cleopatra of Pontus[11].

What did Tigranes the Great do for work?

Tigranes the Great worked as sovereign[6].

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  1. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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