Pythodoris of Pontus (Ancient Greek: Πυθοδωρίς, 30 BC or 29 BC – 38), also spelled Pythodorida (Πυθοδωρίδα), was a Roman client queen of Pontus, the Bosporan...
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Pontus due to the part he played in suppressing Arsaces. In a later passage, Cassius Dio, specified that Polemon was “the king of that part of Pontus...
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Archelaus (Pontic army officer) (category People from the Kingdom of Pontus)
Mithridates VI of Pontus in northern Anatolia and was also his favorite general. Archelaus was a Greek nobleman from Cappadocia, possibly of Macedonian descent...
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Cabira (redirect from Diospolis (Pontus))
Strabo wrote, were in the Roman Capitol. In Strabo's time a woman, Pythodoris, the widow of King Polemon, had Cabira with the Zelitis and Magnopolitis. Pompeius...
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Rhoemetalces I and Pythodoris I of Thrace, while his maternal grandparents Roman Client Rulers Polemon Pythodoros and Pythodorida of Pontus. His maternal grandmother...
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Mithridatic dynasty (category Mithridatic kings of Pontus)
extent under the rule of Mithridates VI, who is considered the greatest ruler of the Kingdom of Pontus. They were prominent enemies of the Roman Republic...
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Antonia Tryphaena (section Queen of Thrace)
daughter of King Polemon and of Queen Pythodoris After the death of Augustus in 14 AD, Tryphaena ordered and commissioned at her expense the restoration of Cyzicus...
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Gepaepyris Dynamis Pythodorida of Pontus Pythodoris II Antonia Tryphaena Salome I (in Jabneh) 4BC-10 AD Berenice (daughter of Herod Agrippa) Cartimandua 43-69...
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Rhoemetalces III son of Rhescuporis II 38–46 46 to the Roman Empire Pythodoris II (Queen), co-ruler of Rhoemetalces III Pausanias's Description Of Greece V4: Commentary...
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Niksar (redirect from Neocaesarea, Pontus (titular see))
name of Diopolis, while Pythodoris, widow of Polemon, made it her capital and called it Sebaste. It is not known precisely when it assumed the name of Neocaesarea...
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Antiochus, his kingdom experienced hardships during the Roman war with Pontus and Armenia. Armenia at first managed to extend its influence over Commagene...
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Cotys III (Sapaean) (section King of Thrace)
from 12 to 18 AD. Cotys was the son and heir of loyal Roman client rulers Rhoemetalces I and Pythodoris I of Thrace. Cotys' mother is only known through...
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Gepaepyris (category Monarchs of the Bosporan Kingdom)
Pythodoris I of Thrace. Her maternal grandmother was the first grandchild of Roman Triumvir Mark Antony. Gepaepyris was related to various members of...
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Sames II Theosebes Dikaios (category Kings of Commagene)
of the fortress at Samosata which is now submerged by the Atatürk Reservoir. Sames died in 109 BC. His wife was Pythodoris, daughter of the Kings of Pontus...
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Dynamis (queen) (category Monarchs of the Bosporan Kingdom)
part of Pontus next to Cappadocia. Thus, it was an area of Pontus, not somewhere next to it. Moreover, Lycaonia was next to Cappadocia, not Pontus. Rostovtzeff...
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Antiochis of Commagene (Ancient Greek: Aντιoχίς) — was a Princess from the Kingdom of Commagene, who lived in the 1st century BC. She was of Greek and...
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Sextus Julius Major (category 2nd-century Roman governors of Syria)
the "high aristocracy" of Asia Minor. Ronald Syme notes his ancestors included Polemon I the king of Pontus and Antonia Pythodoris. No cursus honorum for...
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co-ruler of her son Rhoemetalces II The last client rulers of Thrace: Pythodoris II (Queen) and Rhoemetalces III; Rhoemetalces III, son of Rhescuporis...
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Rhoemetalces II Pythodoris II (reigned 38–46) – she ruled with Rhoemetalces III Kingdom of Epirus Deidamia II (reigned c. 233 BC) Despotate of Epirus Maria...
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