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Osroes of Elymais was the ruler of
Elymais Elymais or Elamais (Ἐλυμαΐς, Hellenic form of the more ancient name, Elam) was an autonomous state of the 2nd century BC to the early 3rd century AD, frequently a vassal under Parthian control. It was located at the head of the Persian Gu ...
in the first quarter of the 2nd-century. He may have been the same person as the contemporary
Parthian Parthian may be: Historical * A demonym "of Parthia", a region of north-eastern of Greater Iran * Parthian Empire (247 BC – 224 AD) * Parthian language, a now-extinct Middle Iranian language * Parthian shot, an archery skill famously employed by ...
contender
Osroes I Osroes I (also spelled Chosroes I or Khosrow I; xpr, 𐭇𐭅𐭎𐭓𐭅 ''Husrōw'') was a Parthian Empire, Parthian contender, who ruled the western portion of the Parthian Empire from 109 to 129, with a one-year interruption. For the whole of ...
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* * {{cite book , last1=Rezakhani , first1=Khodadad , authorlink1=Khodadad Rezakhani, editor-last=Potts, editor-first=Daniel T., title=The Oxford Handbook of Ancient Iran , date=2013 , publisher=Oxford University Press , isbn=978-0199733309 , chapter=Arsacid, Elymaean, and Persid Coinage 2nd-century Iranian people Arsacid dynasty of Elymais 2nd-century deaths Year of birth unknown Vassal rulers of the Parthian Empire