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A very rare depiction of a young/beardless Parthian King. Pacorus II took the throne at the age of 16 in the late 70s AD upon the death of his father, Vologases I. Early in his reign, he was forced to confront revolts by the rival Parthian princes Vologases II and Artabanus III.

A very rare depiction of a young/beardless Parthian King. Pacorus II took the throne at the age of 16 in the late 70s AD upon the death of his father, Vologases I. Early in his reign, he was forced to confront revolts by the rival Parthian princes Vologases II and Artabanus III.
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