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Plutarch to do so. Florus alleged that the blazing heat of
Armenia and the snowfall of Cappadocia inflicted lethal attrition on the retreating Romans, while Plutarch and Dio wrote that the snow and ice of Armenia were killing Antony's soldiers. Dio and especially Orosius asserted that many Romans deserted the army during the withdrawal, while Plutarch emphasised that the troops remained loyal to Antony. Plutarch indicates explicitly and implicitly that he based his account on multiple, sometimes conflicting sources, leading to duplications of the same events (such as the Romans twice fraternising with Parthians, being misled along a "safe" passage but attacked by Parthians anyway), and contradicting himself on whether the Armenian king's withdrawal of the cavalry, or Antony's decision to campaign during the winter season, was to blame for the expedition's failure.
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819:, the Roman baggage train and siege engines, which had taken a different route, were destroyed by a Parthian cavalry force. Antony moved on and besieged the Atropatene capital but was unsuccessful. The arduous journey of retreat to Armenia and then Syria further inflicted losses on his force, making the war a tactical Roman disaster and a strategic draw. Peace was later negotiated by
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Armenia, Antony hid his resentment of the Armenian king and his intentions to punish him in the future, as he needed support to continue his journey through Armenia back to the Roman soil in Syria. Although safe from Parthian attacks after arriving in Armenia, additional Roman soldiers died on the
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Some Roman sources blame the
Armenian king for the heavy defeat, but others do not; Strabo and Plutach disagree sharply on the issue. Plutach even contradicts himself on whether the Armenian king's withdrawal of the cavalry, or Antony's decision to campaign during the winter season, was to blame for
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The retreat of the
Armenian king was later interpreted as treason in Antony's camp. However, a pro-Antony bias is present in the narrations of the campaign by Strabo and Plutarch, whose primary source was a written report by Antony's friend, Quintus Dellius, who had masked Antony's poor management
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tactic once or multiple times to ward off the
Parthians; and whether the Armenian king was held responsible for the campaign's failure or not. Florus claims that at some point Antony walked into a Parthian trap and lost two legions, which no other source mentions, although one would expect Dio or
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Benjamin Kelly (2008) noted that apart from agreeing on a few basic facts, the primary sources on Antony's 36 Atropatene campaign contradict each other on virtually everything. Discrepancies range from troop strength and losses; to which city was targeted by Antony's siege; to whether almost all
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Again with
Egyptian money, citing abandonment of the Romans in 36 after initially supporting them, Antony invaded Armenia in 34, capturing king Artavasdes and taking control of Armenia for a time. On his return to Egypt, the equivalent of a
1042:, whom the Romans deposed and installed the weaker Hyrcanus II as high priest (but not king) in 63 BC. Upon capturing Hyrcanus II, Antigonus bit off his uncle's ears to disqualify him from ever serving as high priest again.
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march to the
Mediterranean due to inclement weather. The arduous journey through the mountains of Armenia in winter greatly reduced the strength of Antony's army. Around 32,000 men of his army were lost in total.
1152:(according to Kelly (2008), King Phraates himself commanded the attack on the Roman baggage train). Statianus and 10,000 legionaries were killed and the Antony's supplies and siege engines were destroyed. King
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was celebrated in the streets of
Alexandria. At the end of the celebration, the whole city was summoned to hear a very important political statement, later known as the
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Antony then began an exhausting retreat to
Armenia along a mountainous road and was ceaselessly harassed by the Parthian cavalry. His forces reached the border of
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was unable to follow up the victory because of a civil war from 32 BC to 25 BC. It began by a rebellion of
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Antony still proceeded to besiege the fortified Atropatenian capital Phraata/Praaspa (identified as either
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but died before he could implement it. In 40 BC, the Parthians were joined by Pompeian forces and briefly
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was captured, but King Artavasdes II and his cavalry had hastily retreated and did not engage.
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the expedition's failure. Modern sources note Antony's poor management and planning.
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in 300 wagons (a train ~5 miles (8.0 km) long) and an 80 foot (24 m) long
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after 27 days. A survey of the troops suggested 24,000 men were lost.
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that was probably supported by aristocratic circles and the Romans.
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36 BC, Antony went on to attack the Parthian Empire. Having 16
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in 44 BC to avenge the earlier defeat of a Roman army led by
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Dellius, the Parthian Campaign, and the Image of Mark Antony
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6,000 Armenian armored cavalry, 7,000 Armenian infantry
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1053:, son of Caesar's former general and later antagonist
1630:. Toronto: York University, Toronto. pp. 213–234
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Ussher, James; Pierce, Larry; Pierce, Marion (2003).
1554:
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology
1120:. Cleopatra accompanied Antony as far as the city of
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991:. Caesar's plan was, after a brief pacification of
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1068:With the aid of Mark Antony, a lover of Egyptian
1065:, which drove the invaders from Roman territory.
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964:Caesar's planned invasion of the Parthian Empire
81:Parthian victory, ended by formal peace in 20 BC
1484:Schottky, Martin (Pretzfeld) (1 October 2006).
1026:The Judean high priest and puppet Roman ruler,
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1572:. New Leaf Publishing Group. p. 717b.
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1291:. Cambridge University Press. p. 59.
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1030:, was overthrown and sent as prisoner to
811:Allying with several kingdoms, including
1557:. C.C. Little and J. Brown. p. 39a.
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1530:. Simon and Schuster. pp. 72–74.
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1273:; Peter Jackson; Laurence Lockhart;
1011:, Parthia attacked Roman-controlled
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1354:
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722:Pompeian–Parthian invasion of 40 BC
351:Campaign of Septimius Severus (198)
24:
2065:Wars involving the Parthian Empire
1488:. In Salazar, Christine F. (ed.).
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356:Caracalla's Parthian War (216–217)
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1331:Chaumont, M. L. (5 August 2011).
1196:Antony’s campaign against Armenia
321:Caesar's planned invasion (44 BC)
221:10,000 Iberian and Celtic cavalry
1526:Strauss, Barry (22 March 2022).
331:Antony's Parthian War (40–33 BC)
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2004:Rulers of Parthian sub-kingdoms
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1607:(accessed on 30 December 2012).
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1355:Rea, Cam (February 21, 2017).
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1076:, the son-in-law of Hyrcanus,
979:, planned a campaign into the
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1498:10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e808670
1288:The Cambridge History of Iran
1243:
957:
774:, was a military campaign by
499:Campaign of Severus Alexander
1906:Battle of the Cilician Gates
1871:Antony's Atropatene campaign
1432:. Simon and Schuster (2008)
1189:
1049:, the Parthians allied with
975:, after ensuring victory in
929:Breviarium Historiae Romanae
768:Antony's Atropatene campaign
32:Antony's Atropatene campaign
7:
1857:Roman–Parthian War of 58–63
1551:Smith, Sir William (1849).
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593:Julian's Persian expedition
571:Perso-Roman wars of 337–361
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772:Antony's Parthian campaign
460:Trajan's Parthian campaign
428:Pompeian–Parthian invasion
191:Artavasdes I of Atropatene
18:Antony's Parthian War
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1621:Kelly, Benjamin (2008).
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1063:Publius Ventidius Bassus
902:Epitome of Roman History
336:War over Armenia (58–63)
316:Carrhae Campaign (53 BC)
159:Artavasdes II of Armenia
1983:Roman–Iranian relations
1927:Battle of Nisibis (217)
1570:The Annals of the World
1211:Donations of Alexandria
1034:, and the pro-Parthian
985:Marcus Licinius Crassus
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465:Lucius Verus' campaigns
2050:Wars involving Armenia
2035:1st century BC in Iran
1837:Seleucid–Parthian Wars
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450:Mark Antony's campaign
162:Oppius Statianus
149:Commanders and leaders
93:Status quo ante bellum
2090:Antony's Parthian War
1947:Bactrian–Parthian War
1942:Armenian–Parthian War
1920:Battle of Amanus Pass
1338:Encyclopaedia Iranica
1194:Further information:
711:Antony's Parthian War
455:Armenian War of 58–63
256:Casualties and losses
938:De viris illustribus
935:, and the anonymous
749:Parthia (Atropatene)
264:Unknown, but minimal
2045:Wars involving Iran
2025:Roman–Parthian Wars
1851:Roman–Parthian Wars
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1036:Hasmonean Antigonus
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172:Polemon I of Pontus
39:Roman–Parthian Wars
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1843:Battle of Ecbatana
1750:Seven Great Houses
1450:Jewish Wars I 13:9
1419:, p. 216–217.
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1899:Battle of Carrhae
1724:Caucasian Albania
1579:978-0-89051-360-6
1537:978-1-9821-1667-5
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