List of rulers of Nabatea
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The Rulers of Nabataea, reigned over the Nabataean kingdom (also rendered as Nabataea, Nabatea, or Nabathea), inhabited by the Nabateans, located in present-day Jordan, southern Syria, southern Israel and north-western Saudi Arabia.
List
Reign | Name | Notes |
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Kings of Nabataea | ||
c. 169 BC | Aretas I | |
120/110 to 96 BC | Aretas II | In some sources appears as successor to Rabbel I |
c. 96 to 85 BC | Obodas I | |
c. 85/84 BC | Rabbel I | In some sources appears as successor to Aretas I |
84 to 60/59 BC | Aretas III Philhellen | Recognised by Rome 62 BC |
62/61 to 60/59 BC | Obodas II (?) | Existence uncertain until recently; probably ruled a few months |
59 to 30 BC | Malichus I | Becoming vassal of Herod the Great and Rome |
30 to 9 BC | Obodas III | Vassal of Rome; probably ruled a few months; previously known to history as Obodas II |
9/8 BC to 39/40 | Aretas IV Philopatris | |
Ḥuldo, Queen | ||
39/40 to 69/70 | Malichus II | |
Šagīlat, Queen | ||
70/71 to 106 | Rabbel II Soter | |
Gāmilat, Queen | ||
106 | Annexed by Trajan becoming the Roman province of Arabia Petraea |
See also
Sources
- Jewish Virtual Library: https://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/History/nabkings.html
- Ross, Martha, Rulers and Governments of the World - Vol1, Earliest Times to 1491, Bowker Publishing Company Ltd, London & New York, 1978