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tigranes (noun): a name of Armenian origin, rare in English
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- A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by several kings of Armenia
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Tigranes escaped capture with a small escort.
His elder son was also named Tigranes.
Tigranes promises her he will remain faithful.
Selene was eventually captured and killed by Tigranes.
Tigranes killed two of his three sons.
His wife bore him a son called Tigranes.
Tigranes retreated to gather his forces.
Xenophon mentioned that he had a son called Tigranes.
Tigranes certainly regarded it as such.
Again a great dust arose indicating the approach of Tigranes.
Tigranes unified them in order to create internal security in the kingdom.
Lucullus totally outgeneraled Tigranes and won a stunning victory at the battle of Tigranocerta.
Tigranes appears to be the only grandchild born to his paternal grandparents.
His oldest brother was called Tigranes and had a younger unnamed sister.
Tigranes the elder in fear of them had fled to the mountains.
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Artaxias and his followers had already constructed the base upon which Tigranes built his empire.
Tigranes found a more central capital within his domain and named it Tigranocerta.
He intends to marry his sister Panthea to Tigranes.
Tigranes and his children were the last royal descendants of the Kings of Cappadocia.
Archelaus had sent Tigranes to live and be educated in Rome.
Tigranes was chosen to replace Tiridates on the Armenian throne.
Pompey was given the task of defeating Mithradates and Tigranes.
Plutarch wrote that Tigranes forbade him from coming and put a reward on him.
Pontus and Armenia were now once again under the full control of Mithridates and Tigranes.
He forced Tigranes to surrender and Mithridates to poison.
He demanded the surrender of Mithridates from Tigranes.
Tigranes Levantus at your service.
It is named after Tigranes the Great.
Tigranes married a noblewoman from central Anatolia called Opgalli.
Bring Tigranes here.
Tigranes paid tribute to Astyages.
Kingdom of Armenia at its greatest extent under Tigranes the Great.
Tigranes was raised in Rome.
Tiberius was responsible for restoring Tigranes V to the throne of the Kingdom of Armenia.
Tigranes IV was the son born to Tigranes III by an unnamed mother.
Pompey first concentrated on attacking Mithridates while distracting Tigranes by engineering a Parthian attack on Gordyeyne.
Eventually Tigranes had little choice and confronted the Romans.
Map showing Commagene as a tributary kingdom of the Armenian Empire under Tigranes the Great.
The earliest Tigranes is mentioned in the Cyropaedia and in Armenian historical sources.
The kingdoms of Osroyene and Atropatene pledged their loyalty and support to Tigranes the Great.
Tigranes the Great with four Kings surrounding him.
Lucullus ' reaction was an attack that was so precipitate that he took Tigranes by surprise.
Tigranes the Younger.
Despite the heavy losses Tigranes suffered, the battle did not end the war.
Tigranes the Great.
Phraates then went back to his land, and Tigranes counterattacked, defeating his son.
Tigranes II or Tigranes the Great ruled as the king of Armenia from c.
The city remained important and benefitted from the building projects of Tigranes the Great r . c.
Tigranes is the Hellenized form of the name, found in classical sources.
The two reached Artaxata, causing Tigranes to flee to the mountains.
