Philetaerus
Governor and autonomous ruler of Pergamon / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Philetaerus?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Philetaerus (/ˌfɪlɪˈtiːrəs/; Ancient Greek: Φιλέταιρος, Philétairos, c. 343 –263 BC) was the founder of the Attalid dynasty of Pergamon in Anatolia.[2]
Quick Facts King of Pergamon, Reign ...
Philetaerus | |
---|---|
King of Pergamon | |
Reign | 282–263 BC |
Predecessor | part of Lysimachus kingdom |
Successor | Eumenes I |
Born | c. 343 BC Tieium (modern-day Filyos, Zonguldak, Turkey)[1] |
Died | 263 BC |
Greek | Φιλέταιρος |
Dynasty | Attalid dynasty |
Father | Attalus |
Mother | Boa |
Religion | Greek polytheism |
Close