What is Xerxes of Sophene?
'''Xerxes''' (died c. 212 BC) was the King of [[Sophene]] and son of [[Arsames II]]. During his domination, [[Antiochus III the Great]] invaded his capital [[Arsamosata]]. Xerxes recognized Antiochus as his sovereign and received his sister Antiochia as his bride{{ref|Polyb}}, who later killed him. ==Notes== *{{note|Polyb}}[[Polybius]], VIII.25 ==References== *Johann Gustav Droysen, ''Geschichte des Hellenismus'', vol. ii. p.&nbsp;73 *Joseph Hilarius Eckhel, vol. iii. p.&nbsp;204. {{bio-stub}} [[Category:210s BC deaths]] [[Category:Monarchs of Armenia]]