Ariobarzanes I of Cappadocia
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Ariobarzanes I of Cappadocia was a 1st-century BC king who founded the Ariobarzanid dynasty and ruled Cappadocia under the shifting influence of the Roman Republic.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ariobarzanes I of Cappadocia canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4305621 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Ariobarzanes I of Cappadocia Context triple: [Kingdom of Cappadocia, notableRuler, Ariobarzanes I of Cappadocia]
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Ariarathes I of Cappadocia
Ariarathes I of Cappadocia was an early Hellenistic ruler who established the royal dynasty of Cappadocia in central Anatolia following the breakup of Alexander the Great’s empire.
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Ariarathes IV of Cappadocia
Ariarathes IV of Cappadocia was a Hellenistic king who ruled Cappadocia in the 2nd century BCE, known for his alliances with the Seleucid Empire and Rome and for promoting Greek culture in his realm.
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Ariarathes V of Cappadocia
Ariarathes V of Cappadocia was a 2nd-century BC Hellenistic king known for his pro-Roman policies, cultural patronage, and involvement in the complex power struggles of Asia Minor.
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Ariobarzanes of Pontus
Ariobarzanes of Pontus was a Hellenistic-era monarch who briefly ruled the Kingdom of Pontus in northern Anatolia during the 3rd century BC.
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Archelaus of Cappadocia
Archelaus of Cappadocia was a Roman client king who ruled Cappadocia in the late 1st century BC and early 1st century AD, overseeing its transition into a Roman province.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Ariobarzanes I of Cappadocia Target entity description: Ariobarzanes I of Cappadocia was a 1st-century BC king who founded the Ariobarzanid dynasty and ruled Cappadocia under the shifting influence of the Roman Republic.
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A.
Ariarathes I of Cappadocia
Ariarathes I of Cappadocia was an early Hellenistic ruler who established the royal dynasty of Cappadocia in central Anatolia following the breakup of Alexander the Great’s empire.
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B.
Ariarathes IV of Cappadocia
Ariarathes IV of Cappadocia was a Hellenistic king who ruled Cappadocia in the 2nd century BCE, known for his alliances with the Seleucid Empire and Rome and for promoting Greek culture in his realm.
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C.
Ariarathes V of Cappadocia
Ariarathes V of Cappadocia was a 2nd-century BC Hellenistic king known for his pro-Roman policies, cultural patronage, and involvement in the complex power struggles of Asia Minor.
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D.
Ariobarzanes of Pontus
Ariobarzanes of Pontus was a Hellenistic-era monarch who briefly ruled the Kingdom of Pontus in northern Anatolia during the 3rd century BC.
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E.
Archelaus of Cappadocia
Archelaus of Cappadocia was a Roman client king who ruled Cappadocia in the late 1st century BC and early 1st century AD, overseeing its transition into a Roman province.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
founder of dynasty
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human ⓘ king ⓘ monarch of Cappadocia ⓘ |
| cameToPowerWithSupportOf | Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalOfRealm | Mazaca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| child | Ariobarzanes II of Cappadocia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coinageIssued | Hellenistic-style silver coins ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Cappadocia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Hellenistic ⓘ |
| deathDate | after 63 BC ⓘ |
| deposedBy | Mithridates VI of Pontus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynastyFounded | Ariobarzanid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| epithetMeaning | friend of the Romans ⓘ |
| era | Hellenistic period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicBackground | Anatolian ⓘ |
| father | Ariarathes (probable Cappadocian noble) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floruit | 1st century BC ⓘ |
| governmentFormOfRealm | monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | late Roman Republic ⓘ |
| involvedInConflict | Mithridatic Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed | Greek ⓘ |
| name | Ariobarzanes I of Cappadocia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAlly |
Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus
NERFINISHED
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Lucius Cornelius Sulla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
founding the Ariobarzanid dynasty in Cappadocia
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ruling under strong Roman influence ⓘ |
| opponent | Mithridates VI of Pontus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalRole | buffer ruler between Rome and eastern kingdoms ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | Roman client king ⓘ |
| positionHeld | King of Cappadocia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerBase | Cappadocian nobility ⓘ |
| predecessor | Ariarathes IX of Cappadocia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | Roman Senate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionRuled | Anatolia ⓘ |
| reignEnd | c. 63 BC ⓘ |
| reignStart | c. 95 BC ⓘ |
| religion | Hellenistic polytheism ⓘ |
| restoredToThroneBy | Roman forces ⓘ |
| ruledTerritory | Cappadocia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| spouse | Athenais of Cappadocia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Ariobarzanes II of Cappadocia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Philoromaios NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Ariobarzanes I of Cappadocia Description of subject: Ariobarzanes I of Cappadocia was a 1st-century BC king who founded the Ariobarzanid dynasty and ruled Cappadocia under the shifting influence of the Roman Republic.
Referenced by (1)
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