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- The Abgarid dynasty was a dynasty of Nabataean Arab origin. Members of the dynasty, the Abgarids, reigned between 134 BC and 242 AD over Edessa and Osroene...
- from the 2nd century BC, up to the 3rd century AD, and was ruled by the Abgarid dynasty. Generally allied with the Parthians, the Kingdom of Osroene enjo****...
- One of the first Christian kings in history, Abgar V of Osroene, belonged to the Nabataean Arab Abgarid dynasty...
- Abgar II was the Abgarid king of Osroene from 68 to 53 BC. Plutarch describes Abgar as a chief of the Arabs. In 64 BC, he sided with the Romans helping...
- king of Edessa and/or Osrhoene from 123-139 CE. He was the first of the Abgarid dynasty to be restored after Abgar VII supported a Parthian revolt against...
- 132 BC, ruled by the Nabatean Arab Abgarid dynasty and most frequently a v****al state of the Parthian Empire. Abgarid rule may have encouraged the local...
- during wars with Parthia (145–129 BC), Edessa became the capital of the Abgarid dynasty, who founded the kingdom of Osroene (also known as Edessa). This...
- the expansion of the Arab empire. The Osroene Arabs, also known as the Abgarids, were in possession of the city of Edessa in the ancient Near East for...
- Between c. 150 BC and 250 AD it was part of Osroene, which was ruled by the Abgarid dynasty. During the early Muslim conquests, the Byzantine city was captured...
- Osrhoene, which was ruled by the Abgarids, an Arabized tribal dynasty with origins in Nisibis.: 89–90  The Abgarids were generally allied with the Parthian...