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Skilurus

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of Pontus. Skilurus died during a war against Mithridates, a decisive conflict for supremacy in the
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were buried in a mausoleum at Scythian Neapolis; it was used from ca. 100 BC to ca. 100 AD.
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king reigning during the 2nd century BC. His realm included the lower reaches of the
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were defeated by Mithridates (ca. 108 BC). Either Skilurus or his son and successor
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Drawing of a relief of head of a man with a Persian cap
Scythian Neapolis
Palacus
Scythian Neapolis
Issue
Palacus

Scythian Neapolis
Scythian
Borysthenes
Hypanis
Crimea
Scythian Neapolis
Tauri
Pontic Olbia
Chersonesos
Sarmatian
Rhoxolani
Mithridates VI
Pontic steppe
Scythians
Palacus
Pseudo-Plutarch
Aesopic
The Old Man and his Sons
Unity makes strength
Great Soviet Encyclopedia
"Plutarch: Sayings of kings and commanders"
Categories
Scythian kings

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