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{{Short description|1st century ruler of the Indo-Parthian Kingdom of Arachosia}}
[[File:Ubouzanes.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Coin of the Indian-Parthian king Ubouzanes]]
[[File:Ubouzanes.jpg|right|thumb|350px|Coin of the Indian-Parthian king Ubouzanes]]
'''Ubouzanes''' was a ruler of the remnants of the [[Indo-Parthian Kingdom]] in [[Arachosia]] in the first century CE. He was the son of [[Orthagnes]].<ref>Christine Fröhlich. "[http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/indo-parthian-dynasty-1 Indo-Parthian Dynasty]." ''Encyclopædia Iranica.''</ref> He was unknown until the late 20th century when a hoard of coins was found in [[Jammu]]. [[Joe Cribb]] first analyzed them in 1985, discovering some belonged to a new ruler. Cribb placed him between Orthagnes and [[Pacores]]<ref name="Wiesehöfer1998">{{cite book|author=Josef Wiesehöfer|title=Arsacid Empire--sources and Documentation|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jLOlAwInZtoC&pg=PA402|year=1998|publisher=Franz Steiner Verlag|isbn=978-3-515-07331-8|pages=402–}}</ref>
'''Ubouzanes''' ([[Greek alphabet|Greek]]: ΥΒΟΥΖΑΝΗϹ ''Ubouzanēs'' (epigraphic)) was a ruler of the remnants of the [[Indo-Parthian Kingdom]] in [[Arachosia]] in the first century CE. He was the son of [[Orthagnes]].<ref>Christine Fröhlich. "[http://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/indo-parthian-dynasty-1 Indo-Parthian Dynasty]." ''Encyclopædia Iranica.''</ref> He was unknown until the late 20th century when a hoard of coins was found in [[Jammu]]. [[Joe Cribb]] first analyzed them in 1985, discovering some belonged to a new ruler. Cribb placed him between Orthagnes and [[Pacores]]<ref name="Wiesehöfer1998">{{cite book|author=Josef Wiesehöfer|title=Arsacid Empire--sources and Documentation|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jLOlAwInZtoC&pg=PA402|year=1998|publisher=Franz Steiner Verlag|isbn=978-3-515-07331-8|pages=402–}}</ref>


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Coin of the Indian-Parthian king Ubouzanes

Ubouzanes (Greek: ΥΒΟΥΖΑΝΗϹ Ubouzanēs (epigraphic)) was a ruler of the remnants of the Indo-Parthian Kingdom in Arachosia in the first century CE. He was the son of Orthagnes.[1] He was unknown until the late 20th century when a hoard of coins was found in Jammu. Joe Cribb first analyzed them in 1985, discovering some belonged to a new ruler. Cribb placed him between Orthagnes and Pacores[2]

References

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  1. ^ Christine Fröhlich. "Indo-Parthian Dynasty." Encyclopædia Iranica.
  2. ^ Josef Wiesehöfer (1998). Arsacid Empire--sources and Documentation. Franz Steiner Verlag. pp. 402–. ISBN 978-3-515-07331-8.