Mithridates VI of Pontus

Summary

Mithridates VI of Pontus is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Sinop^[2]. He was born on January 1, 134 BC^[3]. He died in Bosporan Kingdom^[4]. He died on January 1, 63 BC^[5]. He worked as a military leader^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,473 views/month, #6,866 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Mithridates VI of Pontus was born in Sinop^[2].
• Mithridates VI of Pontus passed away in Bosporan Kingdom^[4].
• Mithridates VI of Pontus was born on January 1, 134 BC^[3].
• Mithridates VI of Pontus was born on 132 BC^[8].
• Mithridates VI of Pontus died on January 1, 63 BC^[5].
• Mithridates VI of Pontus's father was Mithridates V of Pontus^[9].
• Mithridates VI of Pontus's mother was Laodice VI^[10].
• Mithridates VI of Pontus was married to Laodice^[11].
• Mithridates VI of Pontus was married to Monime^[12].
• Among Mithridates VI of Pontus's spouses was Hypsicratea^[13].
• Mithridates VI of Pontus was married to Berenice of Chios^[14].
• Among Mithridates VI of Pontus's spouses was Stratonice of Pontus^[15].
• A child of Mithridates VI of Pontus was Pharnaces II of Pontus^[16].
• A child of Mithridates VI of Pontus was Mithridates of Colchis^[17].
• A child of Mithridates VI of Pontus was Cleopatra of Pontus^[18].
• A child of Mithridates VI of Pontus was Arcathius^[19].
• A child of Mithridates VI of Pontus was Machares^[20].
• A child of Mithridates VI of Pontus was Mithridates I of the Bosporus^[21].
• Mithridates VI of Pontus held citizenship in Kingdom of Pontus^[22].
• Mithridates VI of Pontus's professions included military leader^[6].
• Mithridates VI of Pontus held the position of list of kings of Pontus^[23].
• Mithridates VI of Pontus is recorded as male^[24].
• Mithridates VI of Pontus's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Mithridates VI of Pontus's family is recorded as Mithridatic dynasty^[26].
• Mithridates VI of Pontus's Commons category is recorded as Mithridates VI of Pontus^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sinop^[2], Mithridates VI of Pontus… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 134 BC^[3] and 132 BC^[8]. His father was Mithridates V of Pontus^[9]. His mother was Laodice VI^[10].

Career and Affiliations

Mithridates VI of Pontus's professions included military leader^[6]. He held the position of list of kings of Pontus^[23].

Personal Life

Spouses include Laodice^[11], a queen^[28], -0200–-0160^[29]; Monime^[12], an aristocrat^[30], -0050–-0071^[31]; Hypsicratea^[13], a consort^[32], -0150–-0100^[33]; Berenice of Chios^[14], a consort^[34], -0050–-0071^[35]; and Stratonice of Pontus^[15], a musician^[36], -0050–-0100^[37]. Children include Pharnaces II of Pontus^[16], a monarch^[38], -0095–-0047^[39]; Mithridates of Colchis^[17]; Cleopatra of Pontus^[18], -0200–-0100^[40]; Arcathius^[19], an aristocrat^[41]; Machares^[20], a monarch^[42], -0085–-0066^[43]; and Mithridates I of the Bosporus^[21], a sovereign^[44], -0100–-0046^[45].

Death and Burial

Mithridates VI of Pontus died on January 1, 63 BC^[5]. He died in Bosporan Kingdom^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Mithridates VI of Pontus include Yevpatoriia^[46], a city or town^[47], in Crimean Khanate^[48]; Eupatorium^[49], a taxon^[50]; Mount Mithridat^[51], a mountain^[52], in Russia^[53]; Mithridatism^[54], a consumption^[55]; and mithridate^[56], an antidote^[57].

Why It Matters

Mithridates VI of Pontus ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,473 views/month, #6,866 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] He is known by 92 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

Entities named for him include Yevpatoriia^[46], a city or town^[47], in Crimean Khanate^[48]; Eupatorium^[49], a taxon^[50]; Mount Mithridat^[51], a mountain^[52], in Russia^[53]; Mithridatism^[54], a consumption^[55]; and mithridate^[56], an antidote^[57].

FAQs

Where was Mithridates VI of Pontus born?

Born in Sinop^[2], Mithridates VI of Pontus…

Where did Mithridates VI of Pontus die?

Mithridates VI of Pontus died in Bosporan Kingdom^[4].

Who were Mithridates VI of Pontus's parents?

Mithridates VI of Pontus's father was Mithridates V of Pontus^[9]. Mithridates VI of Pontus's mother was Laodice VI^[10].

Who was Mithridates VI of Pontus married to?

Mithridates VI of Pontus's spouses include Laodice^[11], Monime^[12], Hypsicratea^[13], and Berenice of Chios^[14].

What did Mithridates VI of Pontus do for work?

Mithridates VI of Pontus worked as military leader^[6].