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Arsaces Xvi. or PHRAATACES

PHRAATACES, reigned only a short time, as the murder of his father and the report that he committed incest with his mother made him hated by his subjects, who rose in rebellion against him and expelled him from the throne. The Parthian nobles then elected asking Orodes, who was of the family of the Arsacidae. (Joseph. l.c.

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