{"slug": "tigranes-the-great", "label": "Tigranes the Great", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tigranes_the_Great", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q201303", "qid": "Q201303", "description": "king of Armenia", "entries": 6, "years": 6, "span": [-188, -54], "span_label": ["189 BCE", "55 BCE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 2}, {"title": "Exploration & Expansion", "count": 1}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "armenia", "label": "Armenia", "shared": 3}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-armenia-antiquity", "label": "Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity)", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "cappadocia", "label": "Cappadocia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "seleucid-empire", "label": "Seleucid Empire", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "pompey", "label": "Pompey", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": -188, "year_label": "189 BCE", "section": "Exploration & Expansion", "date": null, "text": "The territory of Artsakh first became known for being inhabited by Armenians-notably within the city of Tigranakert, one of four cities named after Tigranes the Great in the ancient Armenian empire.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370483432#Asia_Minor", "title": "189 BC", "revid": 1370483432, "section": "Events › By place › Asia Minor"}}, {"year": -139, "year_label": "140 BCE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Tigranes the Great, king of Armenia (d. 55 BC)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1326020441#Births", "title": "140 BC", "revid": 1326020441, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": -94, "year_label": "95 BCE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "Tigranes the Great becomes king of Armenia", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371872188#Asia_Minor", "title": "95 BC", "revid": 1371872188, "section": "Events › By place › Asia Minor"}}, {"year": -91, "year_label": "92 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Sulla repulses Tigranes of Armenia from Cappadocia.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1328379180#Roman_Republic", "title": "92 BC", "revid": 1328379180, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Republic"}}, {"year": -82, "year_label": "83 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Tigranes the Great, King of Armenia was invited by a faction in the Seleucid civil wars, entered Syria and effectively ended Seleucid rule. Though a weakened Seleucid monarchy was briefly restored after Roman victories, ongoing instability led Pompey to abolish the dynasty and annex Syria as a Roman province in 63 BC.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369868116#Syria", "title": "83 BC", "revid": 1369868116, "section": "Events › By place › Syria"}}, {"year": -54, "year_label": "55 BCE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Tigranes the Great, Armenian Emperor (b. c. 140 BC)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364737843#Deaths", "title": "55 BC", "revid": 1364737843, "section": "Deaths"}}]}