Mithridates VI
[ mith-ri-dey-teez ]
/ ˌmɪθ rɪˈdeɪ tiz /
noun
the Great,132?–63 b.c.,
king of Pontus 120–63.
Also called
Mith·ri·da·tes Eu·pa·tor
[yoo-puh-tawr] /ˈyu pəˌtɔr/.
British Dictionary definitions for mithridates vi
Mithridates VI
Mithradates VI
/ (ˌmɪθrɪˈdeɪtiːz) /
noun
called the Great. ?132–63 bc, king of Pontus (?120–63). He waged three wars against Rome (88–84; 83–81; 74–64) and was finally defeated by Pompey: committed suicide