Asander: Biography, Facts and Career
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Asander, named Philocaesar Philoromaios (Greek: Άσανδρoς Φιλοκαισαρ Φιλορώμαίος, 110 – 17 BC) was a Roman client king of the Bosporan Kingdom. He was of Greek and possibly of Persian ancestry. Not much is known of his family and early life. He started his career as a general under Pharnaces II, the king of the Bosporus. According to some scholars, Asander took as his first wife a woman called Glykareia, known from one surviving Greek inscription, "Glykareia, wife of Asander".
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- Full name: Asander
- Born: -0109-01-0
- Known as: Royal
- Wikidata ID: Q720863
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Who is Asander?
Asander, named Philocaesar Philoromaios (Greek: Άσανδρoς Φιλοκαισαρ Φιλορώμαίος, 110 – 17 BC) was a Roman client king of the Bosporan Kingdom.
What is Asander known for?
Asander, named Philocaesar Philoromaios (Greek: Άσανδρoς Φιλοκαισαρ Φιλορώμαίος, 110 – 17 BC) was a Roman client king of the Bosporan Kingdom.
When was Asander born?
Asander was born on -0109-01-0.
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