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Eupator (Greek: Τιβέριος Ἰούλιος Εὐπάτωρ Φιλοκαῖσαρ Φιλορωμαῖος Eὐσεβής, Tiberios Iulios Eupator Philocaesar Philoromaios Eusebes; fl. 2nd century – c. 170) was a Roman client king of the Bosporan Kingdom. Like many of the late Bosporan kings, Eupator is known mainly from coinage. His coins are known from the period 154–170. His relations to other kings of the Bosporus are unknown; he might have been a son of Cotys II and a brother of his predecessor Rhoemetalces. He was succeeded by Sauromates II, perhaps his nephew, whose coins are first known from the year 172. Eupator is mentioned in the writings of Lucian (Alexander 57). Lucian had witnessed envoys sent by Eupator to travel to Bithynia to pay the Bosporan Kingdom's yearly tribute to Rome.
Quick facts about Tiberius Julius Eupator
- Full name: Tiberius Julius Eupator
- Born: 0101-01-01
- Nationality: Bosporan Kingdom
- Known as: Royal
- Wikidata ID: Q3060389
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Who is Tiberius Julius Eupator?
Eupator (Greek: Τιβέριος Ἰούλιος Εὐπάτωρ Φιλοκαῖσαρ Φιλορωμαῖος Eὐσεβής, Tiberios Iulios Eupator Philocaesar Philoromaios Eusebes; fl. 2nd century – c. 170) was a Roman client king of the Bosporan Kingdom.
What nationality is Tiberius Julius Eupator?
Tiberius Julius Eupator is Bosporan Kingdom.
When was Tiberius Julius Eupator born?
Tiberius Julius Eupator was born on 0101-01-01.
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