Online Encyclopedia

Search over 40,000 articles from the original, classic Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th Edition.

SANATRUCES (Sinatruces, Pers. Sanatruk)

Online Encyclopedia
Originally appearing in Volume V24, Page 127 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
» Make a correction to this article.
» Add information or comments to this article.
Spread the word: del.icio.us del.icio.us it!

See also:

SANATRUCES (Sinatruces, Pers. Sanatruk) , See also:Parthian See also:king. In the troublous times after the See also:death of See also:Mithradates II. (c. 88 B.c.) he was made king by the Sacaraucae, a Mongolian tribe who had invaded See also:Iran in 76 B.C. He was eighty years old and reigned seven years; his successor was his son Phraates III. (See also:Lucian, Macrob. 15; See also:Phlegon, fr. 12 ap. Phot. See also:cod. 97; See also:Appian, Mithr. 104; Dio See also:Cass. See also:xxxvi.

45). Another Sanatruces (Sanatrucius) is mentioned as an ephemeral Parthian king in A.D. 115 (See also:

Malalas, Chron. p. 270, 273). (ED.

End of Article: SANATRUCES (Sinatruces, Pers. Sanatruk)

Additional information and Comments

There are no comments yet for this article.
» Add information or comments to this article.
Please link directly to this article:
Highlight the code below, right click, and select "copy." Then paste it into your website, email, or other HTML.
Site content, images, and layout Copyright © 2006 - Net Industries, worldwide.
Do not copy, download, transfer, or otherwise replicate the site content in whole or in part.

Links to articles and home page are always encouraged.

[back]
SANATORIUM (a modern Latinism, formed from sanare, ... 		[next]
SANCERRE

Site © 2006 - Net Industries