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👑 Tigranes the Great Ascends the Armenian Throne
Tigranes the Great becomes king of Armenia⟶

Ancient greeceMonarchyTigranes the GreatSuccessionExpansionism

👑 Tigranes of Armenia Annexes Syria
c.83 BC: Tigranes of Armenia takes control of Syria after the implosion of the Seleucid dynasty.⟶

Ancient greeceSeleucid EmpireTigranes the GreatExpansionismPolitical Instability


⚔️ Lucullus Defeats Tigranes the Great at Tigranocerta
Lucullus invades Armenia (Battle of Tigranocerta) and reestablishes the Seleucids in Syria.⟶
Ancient romeSeleucid EmpireTigranes the GreatLucullusBattleAncient greeceConquestExpansionismAncient Warfare



🛡️ Pompey Annexes Judea and Abolishes Seleucid Syria
Pompey captures Jerusalem, and establishes Roman annexation of Judea" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="text-blue-600 hover:underline dark:text-gray-300 dark:underline dark:hover:text-gray-100">Judea as a client kingdom. He also permanently abolishes Seleucid Syria. Aristobulus II of Judea" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" class="text-blue-600 hover:underline dark:text-gray-300 dark:underline dark:hover:text-gray-100">Judea removed from power & John Hyrcanus II restored as Roman vassal.⟶

Ancient romeSeleucid EmpireClient KingdomAnnexationPompey the GreatPolitical TransitionAncient greece



📜 King Vonones of Armenia Summoned to Syria by Roman Governor
Vonones, the beleaguered king of Armenia, is summoned to Syria, by Roman governor Creticus Silanus.⟶
Roman EmpireClient KingdomRoman GovernanceVonones I

