Arsames II

Arsames II was the King of Armenian^[1] kingdom of Sophene, the son of Arsames I.

Reign230–220 BCE

PredecessorArsames I

SuccessorXerxes

DynastyOrontid

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Arsames II
King
Coin of Arsames II, 230 BCE
Reign	230–220 BCE
Predecessor	Arsames I
Successor	Xerxes
Dynasty	Orontid
Father	Arsames I

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Arsames II reigned from 230–220 BCE and offered asylum to Antiochus Hierax, the rebellious brother of the Seleucid king, Seleucus II.^[2]

Cyril Toumanoff considered Arsames II to be the same person as Arsames I.^[3]