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Mithridates VI
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Mithridates VI: see Mithradates VI Mithradates VI (Mithradates Eupator) , c.131 B.C.–63 B.C., king of Pontus, sometimes called Mithradates the Great. He extended his empire until, in addition to Pontus, he held Cappadocia, Paphlagonia, and the Black Sea coast beyond the Caucasus.
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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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of Aarhus, Denmark) presents 20 papers from a conference reviewing current knowledge concerning Mithridates VI, also known as Mithridates the Great and Eupator Dionysius, who was king of the Pontic Kingdom in northern Anatolia from about 119 to 63 BCE.
 
 
 
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