Tigranes the Great_
Artaxata
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Born
Artaxata
Birthday
Updated Feb 20, 2026
Details
Died
Birthplace
Artaxata
Languages
Armenian
Spouse
Cleopatra of Pontus
Children
3 children: Ariazate, Artavasdes II of Armenia, Tigranes the Younger
Parents
Tigranes I
Zodiac Sign
♑ Capricorn
Popularity
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Tigranes the Great: King of Armenia.
Born in Artaxata.
Biography
Tigranes II, more commonly known as Tigranes the Great, was a king of Armenia. A member of the Artaxiad dynasty, he ruled from 95 BC to 55 BC. Under his reign, the Armenian kingdom expanded beyond its traditional boundaries and reached its peak, allowing Tigranes to claim the title Great King or King of Kings. His empire for a short time was the most powerful state to the east of the Roman Republic.
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Where was Tigranes the Great born?
Tigranes the Great was born in Artaxata.
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