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Arsaces

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Arsaces or Arsakes (Ἀρσάκης, Arsákēs, Graecized form of Old Persian 𐎠𐎼𐏁𐎣 R̥šakaʰ) is the eponymous Greek form of the dynastic name of the Parthian Empire of Iran adopted by all epigraphically attested rulers of the Arsacid dynasties. The indigenous Parthian and Armenian form was 𐭀𐭓𐭔𐭊 Aršak and Արշակ Aršak.

Kings of this name include:

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