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.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf founder of dynasty ⓘ
human ⓘ
king ⓘ
monarch of Cappadocia ⓘ
cameToPowerWithSupportOf Roman Republic ⓘ
capitalOfRealm Mazaca ⓘ
child Ariobarzanes II of Cappadocia ⓘ
coinageIssued Hellenistic-style silver coins ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Cappadocia ⓘ
culture Hellenistic ⓘ
deathDate after 63 BC ⓘ
deposedBy Mithridates VI of Pontus ⓘ
dynastyFounded Ariobarzanid dynasty ⓘ
epithetMeaning friend of the Romans ⓘ
era Hellenistic period ⓘ
ethnicBackground Anatolian ⓘ
father Ariarathes (probable Cappadocian noble) ⓘ
floruit 1st century BC ⓘ
governmentFormOfRealm monarchy ⓘ
historicalPeriod late Roman Republic ⓘ
involvedInConflict Mithridatic Wars ⓘ
languageUsed Greek ⓘ
name Ariobarzanes I of Cappadocia ⓘ
notableAlly Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus ⓘ
linked to: Pompey the Great

Lucius Cornelius Sulla ⓘ
notableFor founding the Ariobarzanid dynasty in Cappadocia ⓘ
ruling under strong Roman influence ⓘ
opponent Mithridates VI of Pontus ⓘ
politicalRole buffer ruler between Rome and eastern kingdoms ⓘ
politicalStatus Roman client king ⓘ
positionHeld King of Cappadocia ⓘ
powerBase Cappadocian nobility ⓘ
predecessor Ariarathes IX of Cappadocia ⓘ
recognizedBy Roman Senate ⓘ
regionRuled Anatolia ⓘ
reignEnd c. 63 BC ⓘ
reignStart c. 95 BC ⓘ
religion Hellenistic polytheism ⓘ
restoredToThroneBy Roman forces ⓘ
ruledTerritory Cappadocia ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Athenais of Cappadocia ⓘ
successor Ariobarzanes II of Cappadocia ⓘ
title Philoromaios ⓘ

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Kingdom of Cappadocia → notableRuler → Ariobarzanes I of Cappadocia ⓘ
Ariobarzanes I of Cappadocia → name → Ariobarzanes I of Cappadocia ⓘ
Ariobarzanes I of Cappadocia → father → Ariarathes (probable Cappadocian noble) ⓘ
linked to: Ariobarzanes I of Cappadocia
Ariobarzanes I of Cappadocia → child → Ariobarzanes II of Cappadocia ⓘ
linked to: Ariobarzanes I of Cappadocia