Pontus | Arsaces I of Parthia | Arsaces | Mithridates VI of Pontus | Mesembria (Pontus) | Stratonice of Pontus | Pontus Hultén | Pontus de Tyard | Pontus Norgren | Pontus Hulten | Pontus Gårdinger | Pontus and Sidonia | Polemon I of Pontus | Pharnaces II of Pontus | Laodice (wife of Mithridates II of Pontus) | Laodice (wife of Mithridates III of Pontus) | Ariobarzanes of Pontus |
Arshak II was named in honor of his Parthian, Pontian and Armenian ancestors who ruled with this name as King, in particular he was named in honor of Arshak I, also known as Arsaces I, the founder of the Arsacid Parthian dynasty and the first ruler of the Parthian Empire.
Arshak III was named in honor of his late paternal grandfather; his Parthian, Pontian and Armenian ancestors who ruled with this name as King.