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	~~'''Nabatean Kings''' ruled in the kingdom of Nabatea, east of Jordan.~~

	~~[[Nabateans]] / [[Petra]]~~

	~~==Overview==~~

	~~==List of major Nabatean Kings==~~

	*[[Aretas I]], 2nd cent. BCE
	**First known king of the [[Nabateans]]
	**Mentioned in [[2 Maccabees]] 5:8

	*[[Rabbel I]]
	** Aretas I's successor, around 140 BCE

	*[[Aretas II]], 120/110 to 96 BCE
	**A contemporary of [[Alexander Jannaeus]]

	*[[Obodas I]], 96-87 BCE
	**Succeeded his father [[Aretas II]]
	**Defeated the Hasmoneans in 93 BCE in a battle on the Golan Hights
	**Died in battle against the Seleucids, but saved the kingdom from invasion
	**Was Worshiped as a god even after his death

	*[[Aretas III Philhellenos]], 87 to 62 BCE
	**Was the son of [[Obodas I]]
	**Conquered [[Damascus]] from the Seleucids in 84 BCE.
	**Defeated by [[Tigranes the Great]], lost briefly control of [[Damascus]], 72-69 BCE.
	**Supported [[John Hyrcanus II]] against [[Aristobulus II]]
	**The Roman general [[Scaurus]] subdued him

	*[[Obodas II]], 62-60 BCE

	*[[Malichus I]], 60-30 BCE
	**Was the son of [[Obodas II]]
	**Supported the Parthian invasion in 40 BCE
	**[[Herod the Great]] led the Roman reaction against the Nabateans

	*[[Obodas III]], 30-9 BCE
	**The Nabatean trade flourished under his rule.
	**Was buried at [[Oboda]] (Avdat), a city on the [[Negev]] renamed in his honor

	*[[Aretas IV Philopatris]], 9 BCE to 40 CE
	**The greatest Nabatean king was recognized by [[Augustus]]
	**His daughter [[Phasaelis]] married [[Herod Antipas]] but was then divorced--an act that was condemned by [[John the Baptist]]
	**Defeated [[Herod Antipas]] in battle in 36 CE, but the Roman emperor [[Tiberius]] dispatched the governor of Syria.
	**Received [[Damascus]] back from [[Caligula]]

	*[[Malichus II]], 40 to 70 CE
	**Supported the Romans during the [[Jewish War]].
	**Lost control of [[Damascus]]
	**Nabatean trade was weakened as the Romans diverted the perfume and spice cargos to Egypt

	*[[Rabbel II Soter]], 70 to 106 CE
	**Succeeded his father [[Malichus II]], when he was still a child.
	**At his death in 106 CE, the Nabatean kingdom was absorbed into the Roman Empire.

	~~==External links==~~
	*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_rulers_of_Nabatea Wikipedia]

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List of major Nabatean Kings

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	*[[Obodas I]], 96-87 BCE		*[[Obodas I]], 96-87 BCE
	**Succeeded [[Aretas II]]		**Succeeded his father [[Aretas II]]
	**Defeated the Hasmoneans in 93 BCE in a battle on the Golan Hights		**Defeated the Hasmoneans in 93 BCE in a battle on the Golan Hights
	**Died in battle against the Seleucids, but saved the kingdom from invasion		**Died in battle against the Seleucids, but saved the kingdom from invasion

Gabriele Boccaccini at 14:40, 18 October 2011

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	~~#REDIRECT~~ [[:Category:Nabatean Kings (subject)]]		*ANCIENT SOURCES: see [[Nabatean Kings (sources)]]
			*SCHOLARLY AND FICTIONAL WORKS: see [[:Category:Nabatean Kings (subject)]]


			'''Nabatean Kings''' ruled in the kingdom of Nabatea, east of Jordan.

			[[Nabateans]] / [[Petra]]

			==Overview==

			==List of major Nabatean Kings==

			*[[Aretas I]], 2nd cent. BCE
			**First known king of the [[Nabateans]]
			**Mentioned in [[2 Maccabees]] 5:8

			*[[Rabbel I]]
			** Aretas I's successor, around 140 BCE

			*[[Aretas II]], 120/110 to 96 BCE
			**A contemporary of [[Alexander Jannaeus]]

			*[[Obodas I]], 96-87 BCE
			**Succeeded [[Aretas II]]
			**Defeated the Hasmoneans in 93 BCE in a battle on the Golan Hights
			**Died in battle against the Seleucids, but saved the kingdom from invasion
			**Was Worshiped as a god even after his death

			*[[Aretas III Philhellenos]], 87 to 62 BCE
			**Was the son of [[Obodas I]]
			**Conquered [[Damascus]] from the Seleucids in 84 BCE.
			**Defeated by [[Tigranes the Great]], lost briefly control of [[Damascus]], 72-69 BCE.
			**Supported [[John Hyrcanus II]] against [[Aristobulus II]]
			**The Roman general [[Scaurus]] subdued him

			*[[Obodas II]], 62-60 BCE

			*[[Malichus I]], 60-30 BCE
			**Was the son of [[Obodas II]]
			**Supported the Parthian invasion in 40 BCE
			**[[Herod the Great]] led the Roman reaction against the Nabateans

			*[[Obodas III]], 30-9 BCE
			**The Nabatean trade flourished under his rule.
			**Was buried at [[Oboda]] (Avdat), a city on the [[Negev]] renamed in his honor

			*[[Aretas IV Philopatris]], 9 BCE to 40 CE
			**The greatest Nabatean king was recognized by [[Augustus]]
			**His daughter [[Phasaelis]] married [[Herod Antipas]] but was then divorced--an act that was condemned by [[John the Baptist]]
			**Defeated [[Herod Antipas]] in battle in 36 CE, but the Roman emperor [[Tiberius]] dispatched the governor of Syria.
			**Received [[Damascus]] back from [[Caligula]]

			*[[Malichus II]], 40 to 70 CE
			**Supported the Romans during the [[Jewish War]].
			**Lost control of [[Damascus]]
			**Nabatean trade was weakened as the Romans diverted the perfume and spice cargos to Egypt

			*[[Rabbel II Soter]], 70 to 106 CE
			**Succeeded his father [[Malichus II]], when he was still a child.
			**At his death in 106 CE, the Nabatean kingdom was absorbed into the Roman Empire.

			==External links==
			*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_rulers_of_Nabatea Wikipedia]


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