Statue of Mithridates VI Eupator, last ruler of the Hellenistic kingdom of Pontus
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Statue of Mithridates VI Eupator, last ruler of the Hellenistic kingdom of Pontus

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Statue of Mithridates VI Eupator, last ruler of the Hellenistic kingdom of Pontus, He was overthrown after two unsuccessful wars with the Romans and identified himself as the successor of Alexander the Great (face) and reincarnation of the divine Hercules (body) and Dionysus (hair). Modern northern Anatolia. Ancient Greek. 120 63 BC.

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Photo12/Universal Images Group/Werner Forman

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UMG12A22_452

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