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n. - Ancient king of Pontus who expanded his kingdom by defeating the Romans but was later driven out by Pompey (132-63 BC).

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  • "Mithridates" you find the languages of the world classified as
  • A new (or revived? site called Mithridates features posts on a multilingual 404 page (Wuhloss, man, de page yuh lookin for ent here!
  • Adelung, in his "Mithridates," put the number at 1,264, and Ludewig, in his "Literature of the American
  • ("Mithridates", which is historically spelled "Mithradates", was King Mithradates VI (the Great of Pontus, in Asia Minor.
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