Arsaces

Family: Parthian · Role: rebel · First appears: Histories V.8-11

Life events

• Arsaces rebelled, preventing Antiochus from imposing Greek customs on the Jews.(Histories V.8-11)
  • With: Antiochus
  • “During the Macedonian ascendancy King Antiochus endeavoured to abolish their superstitions and to introduce Greek manners and customs. But Arsaces at that moment rebelled, and the Parthian war prevented him from effecting any improvement in the character of this grim people.”

Histories V.8-11

• enemies with Antiochus “During the Macedonian ascendancy King Antiochus endeavoured to abolish their superstitions and to introduce Greek manners and customs. But Arsaces at that moment rebelled, and the Parthian war prevented him from effecting any improvement in the character of this grim people.”

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Extracted from the original text of Tacitus — The Histories & The Annals (Books I-VI) & Agricola. Made with Rho MD.