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Sanatroukes "the Apostle-killer", King of Armenia

Male 0065 - 117  (~ 51 years)

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  • Name Sanatroukes "the Apostle-killer"  
    Suffix King of Armenia 
    Nickname the Apostle-killer 
    Birth 0065 
    Gender Male 
    Death 117 
    Notes 
    • http://www.rpi.edu/~holmes/Hobbies/Genealogy/ps31/ps31_287.htm

      renounced Christianity, under pressure from his lords and pagan clergy, and put his daughter to death

      SANATRUCES (Sinatruces, Pers. Sanatruk), Parthian king. In the troublous times after the death of Mithradates II. (c. 88 B.c.) he was made king by the Sacaraucae, a Mongolian tribe who had invaded Iran. in. 76 B.C. He was eighty years old and reigned seven years; his successor was his son Phraates III. (Lucian, Macrob. 15; Phlegon, fr. 12 ap. Phot. cod. 97; Appian, Mithr. 104; Dio Cass. xxxvi. 45). Another Sanatruces (Sanatrucius) is mentioned as an ephemeral Parthian king in A.D. 115 (Malalas, Chron. p. 270, 273). (Eo. M.) «u»<http://69.1911encyclopedia.org/S/SA/SANATRUCES.htm>«/u»
    Person ID I60550  Glenn Cook Family
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2013 

    Father Meherdates, King of Armenia,   b. 0076   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F551616985  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family   
    Children 
     1. Ghadama   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F551616984  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2013