Phraates I
Phraates I (Parthian: ππππ FrahΔt) was king of the Arsacid dynasty from 170/168 BC to 165/64 BC. He subdued the Mardians, conquered their territory in the Alborz mountains, and reclaimed Hyrcania from the Seleucid Empire. He died in 165/64 BC, and was succeeded by his brother Mithridates I (r.β165 β 132 BC), whom he had appointed his heir.
| Phraates I ππππ | |
|---|---|
| Arsaces | |
Coin of a Parthian ruler, possibly Phraates I. Minted at Hecatompylos between 185β132 BC | |
| King of the Arsacid dynasty | |
| Reign | 170/168β165/64 BC |
| Predecessor | Priapatius or Arsaces IV |
| Successor | Mithridates I |
| Died | 165/64 BC |
| Dynasty | Arsacid dynasty |
| Father | Priapatius |
| Religion | Zoroastrianism |
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