Pharnaces I of Pontus

king of Pontus
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Pharnaces I of Pontus

Summary

Pharnaces I of Pontus is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 300 BC[2]. He died on January 1, 159 BC[3]. He worked as a monarch[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Pharnaces I of Pontus was born on January 1, 300 BC[2].
  • Pharnaces I of Pontus died on January 1, 159 BC[3].
  • Pharnaces I of Pontus's father was Mithridates III of Pontus[6].
  • Pharnaces I of Pontus's mother was Laodice[7].
  • Pharnaces I of Pontus was married to Nysa[8].
  • A child of Pharnaces I of Pontus was Mithridates V of Pontus[9].
  • A child of Pharnaces I of Pontus was Nysa of Cappadocia[10].
  • Pharnaces I of Pontus worked as a monarch[4].
  • Pharnaces I of Pontus is recorded as male[11].
  • Pharnaces I of Pontus's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Pharnaces I of Pontus's Commons category is recorded as Pharnaces I of Pontus[13].
  • Pharnaces I of Pontus's described by source is recorded as 1870 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology[14].
  • Pharnaces I of Pontus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[15].
  • Pharnaces I of Pontus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • Pharnaces I of Pontus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[17].
  • Pharnaces I of Pontus's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Φαρνάκης'}[18].
  • Pharnaces I of Pontus dates from the Hellenistic period[19].
  • Pharnaces I of Pontus's sibling is recorded as Laodice[20].

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Origins and Family

Pharnaces I of Pontus was born on January 1, 300 BC[2]. His father was Mithridates III of Pontus[6]. His mother was Laodice[7].

Career and Affiliations

Pharnaces I of Pontus worked as a monarch[4].

Personal Life

Among Pharnaces I of Pontus's spouses was Nysa[8]. Children include Mithridates V of Pontus[9], a monarch[21], -0200–-0120[22] and Nysa of Cappadocia[10], a politician[23], -0150–-0200[24].

Death and Burial

Pharnaces I of Pontus died on January 1, 159 BC[3].

Why It Matters

Pharnaces I of Pontus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25]

FAQs

Who were Pharnaces I of Pontus's parents?

Pharnaces I of Pontus's father was Mithridates III of Pontus[6]. Pharnaces I of Pontus's mother was Laodice[7].

Who was Pharnaces I of Pontus married to?

Pharnaces I of Pontus's spouses include Nysa[8].

What did Pharnaces I of Pontus do for work?

Pharnaces I of Pontus worked as monarch[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Andre Engels · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Oxford classical dictionary id 4937
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P9106]]: 4937, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/107287022|Pharnaces I (#107287022)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4102|Oxford Classical Dictio"
  2. 6w ago · Cynwolfe · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Time period Hellenistic period
    Image Dinastia attalide di pergamo, pharnakes I, tetradracma del p
    Spouse Nysa
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: Monnaie - Drachme, Argent, Incertain, Pont, Pharnace I - btv1b8560273j (1 of 2).jpg"
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