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.

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Philetaerus canonical 4

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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
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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Kingdom of Pergamon foundedBy Philetaerus
Kingdom of Pergamon firstRuler Philetaerus
Attalid dynasty foundedBy Philetaerus
Attalid dynasty hasMonarch Philetaerus