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Ariarathes II of Cappadocia

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3rd-century BC king of Cappadocia

Ariarathes II (Ancient Greek:Ἀριαράθης, Ariaráthēs; ruled 301–280 BC),satrap andking of Cappadocia, son of Holophernes, fled intoArmenia after the death of his uncle and adopted fatherAriarathes I, ruler ofCappadocia. After the death ofEumenes he recovered Cappadocia with the assistance ofArdoates, the Armenian king, and killedAmyntas, theMacedonian satrap, in 301 BC, but was forced to acceptSeleucid suzerainty. He was succeeded byAriaramnes, the eldest of his three sons.^[1]

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Regnal titles
Preceded by Ariarathes I	King of Cappadocia 301 BC – 280 BC	Succeeded by Ariaramnes

v t e Kings ofCappadocia(331 BC–17 AD)
Ariarathes I(331–322 BC) Ariarathes II(301–280 BC) Ariaramnes(280–230 BC) Ariarathes III(255–220 BC) Ariarathes IV(220–163 BC) Ariarathes V(163–130 BC) Ariarathes VI(130–116 BC) Ariarathes VII(116–101 BC) Ariarathes VIII(101–96 BC) Ariarathes IX(100–85 BC) Ariobarzanes I(96–ca.63 BC) Ariobarzanes II(c.63–51 BC) Ariobarzanes III(51–42 BC) Ariarathes X(42–36 BC) Archelaus(36 BC–17 AD)

Kings ofCappadocia(331 BC–17 AD)

Ariarathes I(331–322 BC)
Ariarathes II(301–280 BC)
Ariaramnes(280–230 BC)
Ariarathes III(255–220 BC)
Ariarathes IV(220–163 BC)
Ariarathes V(163–130 BC)
Ariarathes VI(130–116 BC)
Ariarathes VII(116–101 BC)
Ariarathes VIII(101–96 BC)
Ariarathes IX(100–85 BC)
Ariobarzanes I(96–ca.63 BC)
Ariobarzanes II(c.63–51 BC)
Ariobarzanes III(51–42 BC)
Ariarathes X(42–36 BC)
Archelaus(36 BC–17 AD)

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