MITHRIDATES I CALLINICUS

'Mithridates I Callinicus' ('Greek:' 'ο ΜιΘριδάτης Кαλλίνικος') was a king of Orontid Armenian The Kingdom of Armenia, , Mark, Chahin, Routlege, , descent who lived between 2nd century BC and 1st century BC. Mithridates was a prince, the son and successor of King of Commagene, Sames II Theosebes Dikaios. Before his succession in 109 BC, he married the Syrian Greek Princess Laodice VII Thea as apart of a peace alliance. Mithridates also embrace the Greek culture. Laodice bore Mithridates a son, Antiochus I Theos of Commagene (c. 86 BC-38 BC), a prince and future king of Commagene. Mithridates died in 70 BC and Antiochus succeeded him.

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★ Commagene

★ List of rulers of Commagene

★ Mount Nemrut

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★ http://www.tyndale.cam.ac.uk/Egypt/ptolemies/tryphaena.htm#Tryphaena.12

★ http://www.livius.org/la-ld/laodice/laodice_ii.html