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Phraates II (Persian: فرهاد دوم‎) was king of the Parthian Empire from 138 BC to 128 BC. He is mostly known to reconquer Babylon. He was the son of Mithridates I (171–128 BC). Because he was still very young when he came to the throne his mother Ri-‘nu ruled on his behalf at first.

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active years start year
0138-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
parent
Mithridates I of Parthia
predecessor
Mithridates I of Parthia
successor
Artabanus II of Parthia
title
King of kings of Iran

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