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mithridates vi
King renowned for poison immunity.
mithridates the great
King renowned for resisting Rome.
Mithridates VI Eupator
Mithridates or Mithradates VI Eupator (The spelling "Mithridates" was the Roman Latin version, but "Mithradates", the spelling used in Greek inscriptions and Mithridates' own coins, is regaining precedence, see e.g. Oxford Classical Dictionary, 3d ed. 135–63 BC) was the ruler of the Kingdom of Pontus in northern Anatolia from 120 to 63 BC, and one of the Roman Republic's most formidable and determined opponents.
Mithridates I of Parthia
Mithridates I (also spelled Mithradates I or Mihrdad I; Mihrdāt), also known as Mithridates I the Great, was king of the Parthian Empire from 165 BC to 132 BC.
Mithridates II of Parthia
Mithridates II (also spelled Mithradates II or Mihrdad II; Mihrdāt) was king of the Parthian Empire from 124 to 91 BC.
Mithridates I of Pontus
Mithridates I Ctistes (reigned 281–266 BC), also known as Mithridates III of Cius, was a Persian nobleman and the founder (this is the meaning of the word Ctistes, literally Builder) of the Kingdom of Pontus in Anatolia.
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