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Location: Dolaucothi Gold Mines Carmarthenshire United Kingdom

Tigranes II of Armenia, under whom the …

Years: 66BCE - 66BCE

Tigranes II of Armenia, under whom the country has become the strongest state in the Roman East, has penetrated as far south as Ptolemais (modern 'Akko, Israel), but in 66 BCE the Roman general Pompey finally defeats him.

Pompey receives him graciously and gives him back his kingdom in exchange for Syria and other southern conquests.

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