Philetaerus
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Philetaerus was an ancient Greek ruler and military commander who established the Attalid dynasty and laid the foundations of the Hellenistic kingdom centered on Pergamon in Asia Minor.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Philetaerus canonical | 4 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hellenistic ruler
ⓘ
ancient Greek ruler ⓘ founder of dynasty ⓘ military commander ⓘ |
| allegiance |
de facto independent ruler of Pergamon
ⓘ
initially to Lysimachus ⓘ later to Seleucus I Nicator ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Philetairos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | c. 343 BC ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Bithynia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tios NERFINISHED ⓘ Tium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capitalEstablishedAt | Pergamon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coinage | issued coins bearing his image posthumously under his successors ⓘ |
| controlled |
Pergamon fortress
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
royal treasury at Pergamon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Kingdom of Pergamon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 263 BC ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Pergamon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynastyFounded | Attalid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Hellenistic period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Greek ⓘ |
| father | Attalus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded |
Attalid dynasty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of Pergamon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legacy | founder of the Attalid power in western Asia Minor ⓘ |
| militaryRank | commander ⓘ |
| mother | Boa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Philetaerus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
controlling the treasury at Pergamon
ⓘ
establishing Attalid control over Pergamon ⓘ laying foundations of the Pergamene kingdom ⓘ |
| patronage |
local temples and sanctuaries
ⓘ
sanctuary of Demeter at Pergamon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
dynast of Pergamon
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ruler of Pergamon ⓘ treasurer of Lysimachus ⓘ |
| regionRuled |
Asia Minor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mysia NERFINISHED ⓘ Pergamon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| residence | Pergamon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedUnder |
Lysimachus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Seleucus I Nicator NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Eumenes I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeInOffice | c. 282 BC – 263 BC ⓘ |
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