Phraates
Sign in to save"'Phraates'" is the Greek transliteration of Parthian Farhad. Five kings of Parthian Empire were named Phraates (, Parthian: Frahāt, Persian: Farhad (فرهاد) Phraates I c. 176–171 BC Phraates II c. 132–127 BC Phraates III c. 69–57 BC Phraates IV c. 38–2 BC Phraates V (Phraataces) c. 2 BC–AD 4
Key facts
- Given name.name
- Phraates
- Given name.gender
- Male
- Given name.meaning
- Elation, happiness
- Given name.language
- Ancient Greek, Parthian
- Given name.origin
- Iranian
- Given name.variant forms
- Phraataces, Frahat, Frahad, Farhad
- Given name.derived
- Frahāt
via Wikipedia infobox
~1 min read
Article
1 sectionsContents
- See also
"'Phraates'" is the Greek transliteration of Parthian Farhad. Five kings of Parthian Empire were named Phraates (, Parthian: Frahāt, Persian: Farhad (فرهاد) Phraates I c. 176–171 BC Phraates II c. 132–127 BC Phraates III c. 69–57 BC Phraates IV c. 38–2 BC Phraates V (Phraataces) c. 2 BC–AD 4
==See also== Farad (disambiguation) Farhad, the modern Persian form of the name