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Socrates Chrestus (Greek: Σωκράτης ό Χρηστός; Chrestus (The Good)[1] died 90–88 BC) was the second son of Nicomedes III of Bithynia. He usurped the Bithynian throne by deposing his elder brother or half brother, Nicomedes IV of Bithynia.
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SocratesChrestus (Greek: Σωκράτης ό Χρηστός; Chrestus (The Good) died 90–88 BC) was the second son of Nicomedes III of Bithynia. He usurped the Bithynian...
by his father's second marriage to Nysa, and a half brother named SocratesChrestus from his father's concubine, Hagne, and possibly Pylaemenes III by...
Mithridates VI and Mithridates Chrestus, were still children, Pontus now came under the regency of his wife Laodice. She favored Chrestus, and Mithridates VI escaped...
Nicomedes III Euergetes 127–94 BC Nicomedes IV Philopator 94–74 BC SocratesChrestus who ruled briefly in about 90 BC The coinage of these kings show their...
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Nicomedes also had another son, SocratesChrestus, from a concubine called Hagne who was from Cyzicus. He sent Socrates and Hagne to Cyzicus with 500 talents...
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Ziaelas Prusias I Prusias II Nicomedes II Nicomedes III Nicomedes IV SocratesChrestus Monarchs of Pontus Mithridates I Ctistes Ariobarzanes Mithridates...
Ziaelas Prusias I Prusias II Nicomedes II Nicomedes III Nicomedes IV SocratesChrestus Monarchs of Pontus Mithridates I Ctistes Ariobarzanes Mithridates...
Ziaelas Prusias I Prusias II Nicomedes II Nicomedes III Nicomedes IV SocratesChrestus Monarchs of Pontus Mithridates I Ctistes Ariobarzanes Mithridates...
Ziaelas Prusias I Prusias II Nicomedes II Nicomedes III Nicomedes IV SocratesChrestus Monarchs of Pontus Mithridates I Ctistes Ariobarzanes Mithridates...
Ziaelas Prusias I Prusias II Nicomedes II Nicomedes III Nicomedes IV SocratesChrestus Monarchs of Pontus Mithridates I Ctistes Ariobarzanes Mithridates...
Ziaelas Prusias I Prusias II Nicomedes II Nicomedes III Nicomedes IV SocratesChrestus Monarchs of Pontus Mithridates I Ctistes Ariobarzanes Mithridates...
Ziaelas Prusias I Prusias II Nicomedes II Nicomedes III Nicomedes IV SocratesChrestus Monarchs of Pontus Mithridates I Ctistes Ariobarzanes Mithridates...
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him with philosophy, portraying him at a symposium with figures such as Socrates, Plato and Aristotle, in search of immortality. The figure of Dhu al-Qarnayn...
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Laodice VI, and their elder son Mithridates VI, and younger son Mithridates Chrestus. Neither Mithridates VI nor his younger brother were of age, and their...
the Kingdom of Pontus. She was a Queen of Bithynia by marriage to SocratesChrestus and later married to Lycomedes of Comana. Orsabaris was of Greek Macedonian...
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Mithridates would support a rival claimant to the throne of Bithynia, SocratesChrestus, as another puppet ruler after overthrowing his half-brother, Nicomedes...