{"slug": "mithridates-vi-of-pontus", "label": "Mithridates VI of Pontus", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mithridates_VI_of_Pontus", "wikidata": null, "qid": null, "description": null, "entries": 7, "years": 7, "span": [-134, -65], "span_label": ["135 BCE", "66 BCE"], "topics": [{"title": "Conflict & Security", "count": 4}, {"title": "Births", "count": 1}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}, {"title": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "roman-republic", "label": "Roman Republic", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "cappadocia", "label": "Cappadocia", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "kingdom-of-pontus", "label": "Kingdom of Pontus", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "lucullus", "label": "Lucullus", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": -134, "year_label": "135 BCE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Mithridates VI, king of Pontus (d. 63 BC)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1288516858#Births", "title": "135 BC", "revid": 1288516858, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": -96, "year_label": "97 BCE", "section": "Deaths", "date": null, "text": "Ariarathes VIII is forced out of Cappadocia by Mithridates, and dies soon afterwards.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1280577092#Asia_Minor", "title": "97 BC", "revid": 1280577092, "section": "Events › By place › Asia Minor"}}, {"year": -89, "year_label": "90 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Nicomedes IV of Bithynia is defeated in battle by a coalition of Nicomedes' brother Socrates, and Mithridates VI of Pontus. Nicomedes flees to Rome.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1332493065#Asia_Minor", "title": "90 BC", "revid": 1332493065, "section": "Events › By place › Asia Minor"}}, {"year": -74, "year_label": "75 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Third Mithridatic War: Marcus Aurelius Cotta is defeated by Mithridates in the Battle of Chalcedon.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1371365862#Roman_Republic", "title": "75 BC", "revid": 1371365862, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Republic"}}, {"year": -73, "year_label": "74 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Third Mithridatic War: Battle of Cyzicus: Roman forces under Lucius Lucullus defeat the forces of Mithridates VI of Pontus.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373138869#Roman_Republic", "title": "74 BC", "revid": 1373138869, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Republic"}}, {"year": -66, "year_label": "67 BCE", "section": "Conflict & Security", "date": null, "text": "Pompey takes over the command of Lucius Licinius Lucullus in the war against Mithridates VI of Pontus, and reaps the fruit of the latter's victories.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1366933711#Roman_Republic", "title": "67 BC", "revid": 1366933711, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Republic"}}, {"year": -65, "year_label": "66 BCE", "section": "Geopolitics & Diplomacy", "date": null, "text": "The alliance between Mithridates VI of Pontus and Tigranes II of Armenia is broken.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1097162651#Roman_Republic", "title": "66 BC", "revid": 1097162651, "section": "Events › By place › Roman Republic"}}]}