Polity Adiabene

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Emerged following the disintegration of Greek Seleucid rule in the Near East. It was located in northern Mesopotamia.

Establishment

  • January 163 BC: Coinage implies the establishment of a kingdom in Adiabene around 164 BC, following the disintegration of Greek Seleucid rule in the Near East.

Chronology

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Disestablishment

  • January 140 BC: Adiabene was conquered by the Parthian king Mithridates I (r. 171-132 BC) in ca. 145-141 BC.