Orontid Hanedanı veya Yervanduni Hanedanı (Ermenice: Երվանդունիների հարստություն / Yervandunineri Harstutrun), MÖ 6. yüzyılda kurulan Ermenistan Satraplığı'nı yöneten İrani kökenli[1][2][3][4][5][7] hanedandır. Bu hanedanın Helenleşmiş ve sonrasında Greko-Pers olarak anılan bir kolu Kommagene Krallığı'nı kurmuştur.
Kaynakça
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- ^ Babaie, Sussan; Grigor, Talinn (2015). Persian Kingship and Architecture: Strategies of Power in Iran from the Achaemenids to the Pahlavis. I.B.Tauris. s. 80. ISBN 978-1848857513.
Iranian culture deeply influenced Armenia, and Iranian dynasties ruled Armenia during several important periods, including the Orontids (c. sixth century - c. early second century BCE) and Arsacids (54-428 CE).
- ^ Garsoïan, Nina (2005). "TIGRAN II". Arşivlenmiş kopya. Encyclopaedia Iranica. 2 Eylül 2020 tarihinde kaynağından arşivlendi. Erişim tarihi: 16 Temmuz 2020.
Tigran (Tigranes) II was the most distinguished member of the so-called Artašēsid/Artaxiad dynasty, which has now been identified as a branch of the earlier Eruandid [Orontid] dynasty of Iranian origin attested as ruling in Armenia from at least the 5th century B.C.E
- ^ Allsen, Thomas T. (2011). The Royal Hunt in Eurasian History. University of Pennsylvania Press. s. 37. ISBN 978-0812201079.
- ^ Sartre, Maurice (2005). The Middle East Under Rome. Harvard University Press. s. 23. ISBN 978-0674016835.
The Commagene kings claimed to be descended from the Orontids, a powerful Iranian family that had ruled the area during the Achaemenid period. They were related to the Achaemenids who had built a kingdom (...)
- ^ Drower, Margaret Stephana; Gray, Eric William; Sherwin-White, Susan Mary; Wiesehöfer, Josef. "Armenia". The Oxford Classical Dictionary. Oxford: Oxford University Press. s. 164.
In the northern bloc, it looks as though the old Iranian dynasty of the Orontids may have survived the change from Achaemenid to Seleucid rule.
