Rhadamistus | |
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![]() Rhadamistus by Francesco Alberi | |
King of Armenia | |
1st Reign | 51–53 |
Predecessor | Mithridates |
Successor | Tiridates I |
2nd Reign | 54–55 |
Predecessor | Tiridates I |
Successor | Tiridates I |
Born | Kingdom of Iberia |
Died | 58 Kingdom of Iberia |
Spouse | Zenobia |
Issue | unknown son |
Dynasty | Pharnavazid dynasty |
Father | Pharasmanes I of Iberia |
Mother | daughter of Tigranes IV |
Rhadamistus (Georgian: რადამისტი, radamist'i) (died 58) was a royal prince of the Pharnavazid dynasty[1] of the Kingdom of Iberia who reigned over the Kingdom of Armenia from 51 to 53 and 54 to 55. He was considered a usurper and tyrant, who was overthrown in a rebellion supported by the Parthian Empire.[2][3]