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2 days ago · In 75/4 King Nicomedes IV bequeathed Bithynia to Rome. In organizing the province of Pontus and Bithynia in 63 Pompey divided the land between eleven cities for convenience in maintaining order and collecting taxes.
At his death his son Ziaëlas (c.255–c.230) seized the throne in defiance of the guardians of his father's will in favour of his minor children, but continued his Hellenizing policy.(2) NICOMEDES II EPIPHANES (149–c.127bc), son of Prusias II of Bithynia, cultivated the favour of the Greek cities, and, a faithful ally, aided Rome in the war against Aristonicus in Macedonia (133–129), but his request for territory in Phrygia was refused in favour of Mithradates V of Pontus.(3) NICOMEDES ...
Feb 13, 2017 · He was the son and successor of Nicomedes II of Bithynia by an unnamed woman. Life. The first wife of Nicomedes III, was the Cappadocian Princess Nysa, daughter of the Monarchs Ariarathes VI of Cappadocia and Laodice of Cappadocia. By Nysa, Nicomedes III had two sons who were Nicomedes IV of Bithynia, Socrates Chrestus and a daughter called Nysa.
Dec 2, 2023 · Nicomedes IV Philopator (Greek ) was the king of Bithynia from c. 94 BC to 74 BC. He was the first son and successor of the Monarchs Nicomedes III of Bithynia and Nysa and had a sister called Nysa. There is nothing known about Nicomedes IV's birth or the years before he became king.
Feb 14, 2017 · Nicomedes IV of Bithynia. Nicomedes IV Philopator (Greek: Νικομήδης) was the king of Bithynia from c. 94 BC to 74 BC. He was the first son and successor of the Monarchs Nicomedes III of Bithynia and Nysa and had a sister called Nysa. Life. There is nothing known about Nicomedes IV's birth or the years before he became king.
As one of his last acts as king of Bithynia, in 74 BC, Nicomedes IV bequeathed the entire kingdom of Bithynia to Rome. The Roman Senate quickly voted it as a new province. Rome's old enemy Mithridates VI had other plans for Bithynia, however, and Nicomedes IV's death and bequeathal led directly to the Third Mithridatic War .
Feb 11, 2023 · king nicomedes iv of bithynia Summary A tale of forbidden love, "Tryst in Bithynia" follows Julius Caesar as he embarks on a passionate, but ultimately bittersweet, romance with the powerful King Nicomedes during his political travels to Bithynia.
