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Prusias I "The Lame"
Tetradrachm of Prusias I (young)
King of Bithynia
Reign228–182 BC
PredecessorZiaelas
SuccessorPrusias II
Bornc. 243 BC
Bithynia
(modern-day Turkey)
Died182 BC (aged 61)
Bithynia
(modern-day Turkey)
ConsortApama
IssuePrusias II
GreekΛευκών
FatherZiaelas
MotherUnknown
ReligionGreek Polytheism
Tetradrachm of Prusias I (older and bearded). British Museum.

Prusias I Cholus (Greek: Προυσίας ὁ Χωλός, translit. Prousías ho Chōlós, lit. "the Lame"; c. 243 – 182 BC) was a king of Bithynia, who reigned from c. 228 to 182 BC.

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180s BC

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188 BC

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