Back II Ariobarzan Azerbaijani Ariobarzanes d'Armènia Catalan Αριοβαρζάνης Β΄ της Ατροπατηνής Greek آریوبرزن دوم، پادشاه آتورپاتکان Persian Ariobarzane II d'Atropatène French Արիոբարզանես Armenian Ariobarzane di Atropatene Italian არიობარზან II Georgian Ariobarzanes II van Atropatene Dutch Ariobarzanes II z Medii Atropatene Polish
| Ariobarzanes II | |
|---|---|
| King of Armenia | |
| Reign | 2 AD – 4 AD |
| Predecessor | Erato (as sole monarch in 1–2 AD)[1] Tigranes IV (as king until 1 AD) |
| Successor | Artavasdes IV |
| Died | 4 AD |
| Father | Artavasdes I |
| Religion | Zoroastrianism |
Ariobarzanes II of Atropatene[2] also known as Ariobarzanes of Media;[3] Ariobarzanes of Armenia;[4] Ariobarzanes II;[5] Ariobarzanes II of Media Atropatene and Ariobarzanes[6] (40 BC – June 26, 4 AD[4]) was king of Media Atropatene who ruled sometime from 28 BC to 20 BC until 4[2] and was appointed by the Roman emperor Augustus[3] to serve as a Roman client king of Armenia[7] from 2 AD until 4.[8]
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