Tiridates

Tīrĭdātes, ae, m.,

• the name of several kings of Armenia, Hor. C. 1, 26, 5; Suet. Ner. 13; 30; Just. 42, 5; Tac. A. 6, 32 sqq.; Plin. 7, 39, 40, § 129; 30, 2, 6, § 16.

Tīridātēs, is, Akk. em u. (selten) ēn, m. (Τιριδάτης), Name mehrerer Könige in Armenien, Hor. carm. 1, 26, 5. Suet. Ner. 13, 1 u. 30, 2. Tac. ann. 6, 32 sqq. Iustin. 42, 5, 7 sqq.: Akk. Tiridaten nur Plin. 7, 129.

Tīrĭdātēs, (10) æ ou is, m. (Τιριδάτης), Tiridate [roi des Parthes] : Hor. O. 1, 26, 5 ; Suet. Nero 13 ; Plin. 7, 129.

Tiridātes

or Teridātes (Τηριδάτης). (1) The second king of Parthia. (See Arsaces II.)

(2) King of Armenia, and brother of Vologeses I. (Arsaces XXIII.), king of Parthia. He was made king of Armenia by his brother, but was driven out of the kingdom by Corbulo, the Roman general, and finally received the Armenian crown from Nero at Rome in A.D. 63.