Vonones I of Parthia
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Vonones I of Parthia ( on his coins) ruled the Parthian Empire from about 8 to 12 AD. He was the eldest son of Phraates IV of Parthia (ruled c. 37 2 BC) and was sent to Rome as a hostage in the 20s BC as surety for a treaty his father made with Augustus.After the assassination of Orodes III in about the year 6 AD, the Parthians applied to Augustus for a new King from the house of Arsaces. Augustus sent them Vonones I, but he could not maintain himself as King; he had been educated as a Roman, and was despised by the Parthian nobility as a slave of th...
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Vonones I of Parthia ( on his coins) ruled the Parthian Empire from about 8 to 12 AD. He was the eldest son of Phraates IV of Parthia (ruled c. 37 2 BC) and was sent to Rome as a hostage in the 20s BC as surety for a treaty his father made with Augustus.After the assassination of Orodes III in about the year 6 AD, the Parthians applied to Augustus for a new King from the house of Arsaces. Augustus sent them Vonones I, but he could not maintain himself as King; he had been educated as a Roman, and was despised by the Parthian nobility as a slave of the Romans. Another member of the Arsacid house, Artabanus II (ruled c. 10 38), who was living among the Dahan nomads in the east of Parthia, was invited to the throne. In a civil war he defeated and expelled Vonones I.
