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1. Bithynia Et Pontus

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   Bithynia et Pontus was a large Roman province located in the north-central part of Anatolia (modern Turkey). Established definitively in 64 BCE following the defeat of Mithridates VI of Pontus by Pompey the Great, the province combined the territories of the former Kingdom of Bithynia and the western portions of the Kingdom of Pontus. The very name signifies a dual administrative origin, reflec…