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.
Reign | Name | Notes |
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Kings of Nabataea | ||
ante169BC to post169BC | Aretas I | |
144 to 110 | Malichus I | |
110 to 100 | Erotimus | |
120* or 110* to 96 | Aretas II | *In some sources appears as successor to Rabbel I |
90 to ??? | Obodas I Advat |
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140* to ??? | Rabbel I | In some sources appears as successor to Aretas |
82 or 87 to 62 | Aretas III Philhellen | Recognised by Rome 62BC |
??? to ??? | Obodas II | Existence uncertain until recently; probably ruled a few months |
c47 or 60 to 30 | Malichus I | Becoming vassal of Herod the Great and Rome |
30 to 9 | Obodas III | Vassal of Rome; probably ruled a few months; previously known to history as Obodas II |
9BC to AD40 | Aretas IV Philopatris | |
Chuldu, Queen | ||
40 to 70/71 | Malichus II | |
Shaqilath, Queen | ||
70/71 to 106 | Rabbel II Soter | |
Gamilath, Queen | ||
106 | Annexed by Trajan becoming the Roman province of Arabia Petraea |