Adobogiona_the_Younger Knowpia

Adobogiona
Adobogiona
Born	c. 70 BC
Died	c. 30 BC
Spouse	Castor of Galatia
Issue	Deiotarus Philadelphus
Father	Mithridates VI of Pontus
Mother	Adobogiona the Elder

Adobogiona (fl. c. 70 BC – c. 30 BC) was an illegitimate daughter of King Mithridates VI of Pontus. Her mother was the Galatian princess Adobogiona the Elder.^[1] After the death of her father, Adobogiona married the noble Castor Saecondarius, tetrach of all Galatians from 41/40 to 37/36 BC.^[2] Their son Deiotarus Philadelphus became the last king of Paphlagonia at some point before 31 BC and ruled until his death around AD 6.^[3]

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^ Mayor, Adrienne (2010). The Poison King: The Life and Legend of Mithradates, Rome's Deadliest Enemy. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-12683-8.
^ Derks, Ton; Roymans, Nico (2009). Ethnic Constructs in Antiquity: The Role of Power and Tradition. Amsterdam University Press. ISBN 978-90-8964-078-9.
^ Sullivan, Richard D. (1990-12-15). Near Eastern Royalty and Rome, 100-30 Bc. University of Toronto Press. ISBN 978-1-4875-9121-2.

Ton Derks/Nico Roymans, Ethnic Constructs in Antiquity: The Role of Power and Tradition, Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2009, p. 137.

[1] Mayor, Adrienne (2010). The Poison King: The Life and Legend of Mithradates, Rome's Deadliest Enemy. Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-12683-8.

[2] Derks, Ton; Roymans, Nico (2009). Ethnic Constructs in Antiquity: The Role of Power and Tradition. Amsterdam University Press. ISBN 978-90-8964-078-9.

[3] Sullivan, Richard D. (1990-12-15). Near Eastern Royalty and Rome, 100-30 Bc. University of Toronto Press. ISBN 978-1-4875-9121-2.

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