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    Bithynia and Pontus (Latin: Provincia Bithynia et Pontus, Ancient Greek Ancient Greek: Επαρχία Βιθυνίας και Πόντου, romanized: Eparkhía Bithynías kai...
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    will to the Roman republic in 74 BC and it became the province of Bithynia et Pontus in 63 BC. The coinage of these kings show their regal portraits, which...
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    of Bithynia. Bithynia was bequeathed to the Roman Republic in 74 BC, and became united with the Pontus region as the province of Bithynia and Pontus. In...
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  • This is a list of governors of the Roman province of Bithynia et Pontus: Gaius Papirius Carbo (61—59 BC); Gaius Memmius (57—56 BC); Gaius Caecilius Cornutus...
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    Pontus (‹See Tfd›Greek: Πόντος Pontos) was a Hellenistic kingdom centered in the historical region of Pontus in modern-day Turkey, and ruled by the Mithridatic...
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    Claudiopolis (present day Bolu, Turkey), in the Roman province of Bithynia et Pontus. He was probably introduced to Hadrian in 123, before being taken...
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    Black Sea coast of north-central Anatolia, situated between Bithynia to the west and Pontus to the east, and separated from Phrygia (later, Galatia) by...
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    While much of Pontus ended up in the new province of Bithynia et Pontus, the east was divided into client kingdoms including Pontus, which continued...
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    Nicaea (redirect from Nicaea, Bithynia)
    pre-eminence and the location of the seat of the Roman governor of Bithynia et Pontus. The geographer Strabo (XII.565 ff.) described the city as built in...
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    assignment as Proconsul of the senatorial propraetorial provinces of Bithynia et Pontus, Achaea, and Gallia Narbonensis. In fact Pupienus was part of the...
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    became part of Bithynia et Pontus province. Around 46 BC, during the reign of Julius Caesar, Amisus became the capital of Roman Pontus. From the period...
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    (‹See Tfd›Greek: Μιθριδάτης; 135–63 BC) was the ruler of the Kingdom of Pontus in northern Anatolia from 120 to 63 BC, and one of the Roman Republic's...
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  • Marcus Silius Messala (category Roman governors of Bithynia and Pontus)
    of the Pera Museum in Istanbul names Messala as consular legate of Bithynia et Pontus in the early years of the reign of Septimus Severus (c. 194–197)....
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  • (Lucania et Bruttii) BC 192 Vibo Valentia (Lucania et Bruttii) BC 189 Bononia (Aemilia) BC 184 Pisaurum (Umbria), Potentia Romanorum (Lucania et Bruttii)...
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  • Praetorian Guard in the year 69, and procurator of the Roman province of Bithynia et Pontus during the reign of Vespasian. It is likely he was from Heliopolis...
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    Bosporan era (category Bithynia)
    to then. Since Pontus and Bithynia were rivals at the time, the most likely date for the introduction of the Bithynian era into Pontus was during the...
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  • Danube provinces, and on the sea they threaten the shores of Thracia, Bithynia et Pontus, and Cappadocia. In the eastern provinces, the Sassanid Persians had...
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    AD. Known members were: Lucius Venuleius Montanus was proconsul of Bithynia et Pontus in during the reign of Nero, and described by Juvenal in his fourth...
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    into the province of Creta et Cyrenae when Crete was annexed in 66 BC. 63 BC – Bithynia et Pontus; the Kingdom of Bithynia (in North-western Anatolia)...
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    7th century. The diocese included 12 provinces: Bithynia, Honorias, Paphlagonia, Helenopontus, Pontus Polemoniacus, Galatia I and Galatia II (Salutaris)...
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    theory is that she was born of Greek origin in Bithynia, then part of the province of Bithynia et Pontus, Asia Minor. However, there exists some scepticism...
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  • and Patagonia Austria-Hungary: Austria and Hungary Bithynia et Pontus: Bithynia and Pontus Corsica et Sardinia: Corsica and Sardinia Croatia-Slavonia: Croatia...
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  • Lucius Minicius Rufus (category Roman governors of Bithynia and Pontus)
    Apollonius of Tyana. Rufus is known to have been proconsular governor of Bithynia et Pontus in AD 82/83, then afterwards appointed legatus propraetor, or imperial...
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    Pliny the Younger (category Roman governors of Bithynia and Pontus)
    child. Pliny is thought to have died suddenly during his convention in Bithynia-Pontus, around 113 AD, since no events referred to in his letters date later...
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    Kartvelian languages remain spoken to the east of Pontus, some are suspected to have been spoken in eastern Pontus during the Iron Age: the Tzans are usually...
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    structure in Turkey. It was built by Gaius Julius Aquila, procurator of Bithynia et Pontus, in honor of Roman Emperor Tiberius Claudius Germanicus (AD 41–54)...
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    Petraea List of Roman governors of Asia List of Roman governors of Bithynia and Pontus List of governors of Roman Britain List of Roman governors of Cappadocia...
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  • Quintus Marcius Crispus (category Roman governors of Bithynia and Pontus)
    after taking it. In 45 BC, Crispus was made Proconsular governor of Bithynia et Pontus. In the following year, he took three legions to Syria, to provide...
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    Junii Blaesi who lost their priesthoods. Junius Cilo, procurator of Bithynia et Pontus during the reign of Claudius, brought Mithridates of Bosporus to Rome...
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  • Lucius Hedius Rufus Lollianus Avitus (consul 144) (category Roman governors of Bithynia and Pontus)
    appointment as Legatus Augusti pro praetore (or imperial governor) of Bithynia et Pontus in 159, he was confronted by Lucian about prosecuting Alexander of...
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