Armenia and Rome
In about 30 B.C. Armenia came into the hands of the Romans and for the next two centuries was part of the power struggle between the Romans and Parthians.
Hadrian Timeline
Events in the life of the Emperor hadrian, including the Parthian War, when Armenia, Mesopotamia and Assyria become new provinces.
Events in the life of the Emperor hadrian, including the Parthian War, when Armenia, Mesopotamia and Assyria become new provinces.
Theodosius I
Conflict over Armenia resumed until one of Theodosius' officials, his magister militum per Orientem, Stilicho, arranged a settlement.
Conflict over Armenia resumed until one of Theodosius' officials, his magister militum per Orientem, Stilicho, arranged a settlement.
Mithridates and the End of the Mithridatic Wars
Mithridates tended to retreat when the Romans showed force. When Lucullus drove into Mithridates' kingdom of Pontus, Mithridates fled to Armenia.
Mithridates tended to retreat when the Romans showed force. When Lucullus drove into Mithridates' kingdom of Pontus, Mithridates fled to Armenia.