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Mithridates VI

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Mithridates VI: see Mithradates VI Mithradates VI (Mithradates Eupator) (mĭthrəkdā`tēz), c.131 B.C.–63 B.C.
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Mithridates VI, Mithradates VI
called the Great. ?132--63 bc, king of Pontus (?120--63). He waged three wars against Rome (88--84; 83--81; 74--64) and was finally defeated by Pompey: committed suicide


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King Mithridates VI, the great opponent of the armies of the late Roman republic, faced a terrible reversal of fortune.
In the meantime, another threat to Rome had arisen in the east, in the person of the formidable Mithridates VI, the king of Pontus, a powerful state in Asia Minor.
 
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