Mithridates VI and the Pontic Kingdom /
Højte, Jakob Munk.
Center for sortehavsstudier (Denmark)
Aarhus ; Lancaster : Aarhus University Press,
c2009.
Papers presented at an international conference held 11-13 Jan. 2007, hosted by the Danish National Research Foundation's Centre for Black Sea Studies.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
The search for Mithridates : reception of Mithridates VI between the 15th and the 20th centuries / Lâtife Summerer -- Hellenisation and Romanisation in Pontos-Bithynia : an overview / Christian Marek -- The dynastic history of the Hellenistic monarchies of Asia Minor according to the Chronography of George Synkellos / Oleg L. Gabelko -- The first royal coinages of Pontos (from Mithridates III to Mithridates V) / François de Callataÿ -- The administrative organisation of the Pontic Kingdom / Jakob Munk Højte -- The rock-tombs of the Pontic kings in Amaseia (Amasya) / Robert Fleischer -- The death and burial of Mithridates VI / Jakob Munk Højte -- Monuments for the king : royal presence in the late Hellenistic world of Mithridates VI / Patric-Alexander Kreuz -- Portraits and statues of Mithridates VI / Jakob Munk Højte -- Mithridates VI Eupator and Iran / Marek Jan Olbrycht -- The ambitions of Mithridates VI : Hellenistic kingship and modern interpretations / Jesper Majbom Madsen -- Mithridates VI Eupator : victim or aggressor? / Brian C. McGing -- Troy, between Mithridates and Rome / Luis Ballesteros-Pastor -- The earliest application of brass and "pure" copper in the Hellenistic coinages of Asia Minor and the northern Black Sea coast / Tat'jana N. Smekalova -- The religion and cults of the Pontic Kingdom : political aspects / Sergej Ju. Saprykin -- Characteristics of the temple states in Pontos / Emine Sökmen -- Komana Pontike : a city or a sanctuary? / Deniz Burcu Erciyas -- The Antikythera shipwreck and Sinope's culture during the Mithridatic Wars / Attilio Mastrocinque -- Bosporos under the rule of Mithridates VI Eupator / Evgenij A. Molev -- Coin finds from the Kuru Baš fortified settlement and some questions concerning the history of Theodosia in the late 2nd and 1st centuries BC / Alexander V. Gavrilov.
Mithridates VI Eupator, King of Pontus, approximately 132-63 B.C.