Episode 1.3 - Mithridates the Great

Episode 1.3 is about Mithridates the Great, who created an empire to rival that of Rome itself, and was called by Cicero "The greatest king since the time of Alexander the Great"

Sources:

  • Adrienne Meyer, The Poison King, The Life and Legend of Mithridates, Rome's Deadliest Enemy

  • Cassius Dio, Roman History

  • Appian, Mithridatic Wars

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