Empire of the Black Sea [electronic resource] : the rise and fall of the Mithridatic world / Duane W. Roller.
"Existing from the early third century BC to 63 BC, the Mithridatic kingdom of Pontos was one of the most powerful entities in the Mediterranean world. Under a series of vigorous kings and queens, it expanded from a fortress in the mountainous territory of northern Asia Minor to rule almost all the...
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2020]
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Empire of the Black Sea: The Rise and Fall of the Mithridatic World |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Contents:
- Part 1: Pontos to 120 BC
- Pontos
- The Founder
- The Kingdom Becomes an Independent State
- The Arrival of the Romans
- The Collapse of Pergamon
- Part 2: The Last Generation of the Kingdom
- The Rise of Mithridates VI
- The Early Expansion of the Kingdom of Mithridates VI
- The Gathering Storm
- The Eruption of Hostilities
- The Aftermath of the First War
- Lucullus and Mithridates VI
- The Royal Court
- The End of the Mithridatic Kingdom.