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Kingdom Of Pontus
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Fall and Legacy
Following the defeat of Mithridates VI in 63 BCE, the Kingdom of Pontus was systematically dismantled by Pompey the Great. Large western territories were incorporated into the newly formed Roman province of Bithynia et Pontus. The remaining eastern rump state was granted to various client kings, notably Pharnaces II.
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