Treaty of Dardanus

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The Treaty of Dardanus was the 85 BC peace agreement between Roman general Sulla and King Mithridates VI of Pontus that ended the First Mithridatic War by restoring Roman control in the eastern Mediterranean.

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Treaty of Dardanus canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf peace treaty ⓘ
allowed Mithridates VI to retain his core kingdom of Pontus ⓘ
associatedWith Lucius Cornelius Sulla ⓘ
Mithridates VI of Pontus ⓘ
Roman–Pontic relations ⓘ
category 1st-century BC treaties ⓘ
Mithridatic Wars ⓘ
Peace treaties of ancient Rome ⓘ
chronologyPosition after Sulla’s campaigns in Greece and Asia Minor ⓘ
concludedIn 85 BC ⓘ
context Roman expansion in the East ⓘ
power struggle between Rome and Pontus ⓘ
date 85 BC ⓘ
endedConflict First Mithridatic War ⓘ
followedBy renewed tensions leading to the Second Mithridatic War ⓘ
hasConsequences reassertion of Roman dominance in the eastern Mediterranean ⓘ
temporary stabilization of Roman Asia ⓘ
historicalPeriod Late Roman Republic ⓘ
historicalRegion Anatolia ⓘ
Eastern Mediterranean ⓘ
imposedBy Lucius Cornelius Sulla ⓘ
language Greek ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
location Asia Minor ⓘ
Dardanus ⓘ
Troad ⓘ
namedAfter city of Dardanus ⓘ
negotiatedBy Lucius Cornelius Sulla ⓘ
negotiatedWith Mithridates VI of Pontus ⓘ
opponent Mithridates VI of Pontus ⓘ
partOf Mithridatic Wars ⓘ
precededBy First Mithridatic War ⓘ
required Mithridates VI to evacuate occupied territories in Asia Minor ⓘ
Mithridates VI to hand over Roman deserters ⓘ
Mithridates VI to pay an indemnity to Rome ⓘ
Mithridates VI to surrender his fleet ⓘ
result recognition of Roman authority in Asia ⓘ
restoration of Roman control in the eastern Mediterranean ⓘ
withdrawal of Mithridatic forces from Roman provinces in Asia Minor ⓘ
signatory Lucius Cornelius Sulla ⓘ
Mithridates VI of Pontus ⓘ
signatoryParty Kingdom of Pontus ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ
stipulated return of territories in Bithynia and Cappadocia to Rome’s allies ⓘ
tookPlaceNear Dardanelles ⓘ
Hellespont ⓘ
linked to: Dardanelles

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Referenced by (5)

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First Mithridatic War → result → Treaty of Dardanus ⓘ
First Mithridatic War → treaty → Treaty of Dardanus ⓘ
First Mithridatic War → endedBy → Treaty of Dardanus ⓘ
Second Mithridatic War → treatyContext → Treaty of Dardanus ⓘ