Sames II Theosebes Dikaios
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– 2024
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Who was Sames II Theosebes Dikaios?
Sames or Samos II Theosebes Dikaios was the second king of Commagene. Of Armenian descent, he was the son and successor of Ptolemaeus of Commagene.
Sames reigned as king between 130–109 BC. During his reign, Sames ordered the construction of the fortress at Samosata which is now submerged by water from the Atatürk Baraji Dam. Sames died in 109 BC. His wife was Pythodoris, daughter of the Kings of Pontus, his son and successor was Mithridates I Callinicus.
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- Also known as
- 薩姆斯二世
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- May 3, 2024
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on July 23, 2013
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