LC control no. | n 2004023199 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Aristonicus, -128 B.C. |
Variant(s) | Aristonico, -128 B.C. Aristonicus, d. 128 B.C. Aristonikus, -128 B.C. Eumenes III, King of Pergamum, -128 B.C. |
Death date | -0127 |
Found in | Bellum Asiaticum, c2003: t.p. (Aristonikos) p. 4 of cover (Eumenes III) La rivolta di Aristonico e le origini della provincia romana d'Asia, 1968: t.p. (Aristonico) LC database, Jan 5, 2004: (hdg.: Aristonicus) Oxford class. dict. (Aristonicus, d. 128 B.C.; upon death of Attalus III of Pergamum, kingdom was bequeathed to the Romans; Aristonicus, possibly the illegitimate son of Eumenes II, led opposition to Roman rule, achieving some military success and asserting his royal claim (as Eumenes III); eventually defeated and put to death by Romans in 128 B.C.) Encycl. Brit. (Aristonicus; pretender to throne of Pergamum; after his defeat Pergamum territory became the Roman province of Asia) |