Rhodogune of Parthia
Rhodogune (Ancient Greek: Ῥοδογούνη; 2nd century BCE) was a queen of the Seleucid Empire by marriage to Demetrius II Nicator. She was the daughter of the Parthian king Mithridates I (171 BCE-132 BCE), and sister of Phraates II (ruled 132 BCE-127 BCE).
| Rhodogune | |
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Anachronistic painting of Rhodogune with Cleopatra II of Egypt by the 18th-century French painter Charles-Antoine Coypel. The Seleucid ruler Antiochus VIII Grypus is to the far right. | |
| Spouse | Demetrius II Nicator |
| Dynasty | Arsacid |
| Father | Mithridates I |
| Religion | Zoroastrianism |
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