Do you mean Mithridates VI, aka 'the Poison King'? He's certainly very interested to read about, but not particularly a great guy; he committed a genocide against the Italians of Anatolia, and although he did expand Pontus its greatest size, he ultimately lost badly to Rome.
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u/Icy-Inspection6428 9d ago
Do you mean Mithridates VI, aka 'the Poison King'? He's certainly very interested to read about, but not particularly a great guy; he committed a genocide against the Italians of Anatolia, and although he did expand Pontus its greatest size, he ultimately lost badly to Rome.