Attalus II

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf King of Pergamon
gptkbp:birthYear c._220_BC
gptkbp:deathYear 138 BC
gptkbp:dynasty Attalid dynasty
gptkbp:father Eumenes II
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Attalus II
gptkbp:knownFor Cultural patronage
Expansion of the kingdom
Diplomatic_relations_with_Rome
gptkbp:mother Stratonice of Pergamon
gptkbp:notableEvent Support of the arts
Promotion of Hellenistic culture
Construction of temples
Support for educational institutions
Promotion of public health initiatives
Support for infrastructure projects
Promotion of agricultural development
Establishment of libraries
Promotion of cultural heritage preservation
Promotion of international relations
Establishment of festivals
Development of trade routes
Strengthening of the navy
Construction of public buildings
Encouragement of trade and commerce
Support for the arts and theater
Cultural exchanges with other kingdoms
Encouragement of literature
Establishment of trade agreements
Military alliances with neighboring states
Support for athletic competitions
Support for philosophers and scholars
Support for military training programs
Civic engagement in local governance
Promotion of science and medicine
Encouragement of philosophical schools
Promotion of religious practices
Diplomatic_missions_to_Rome
Involvement_in_the_Roman_civil_wars
Cultural_diplomacy_with_Greece
Civic_improvements_in_Pergamon
Support_for_the_Olympic_Games
Alliance_with_Rome_against_the_Seleucids
Military_campaigns_against_the_Galatians
Support_for_the_arts_in_Asia_Minor
Support_for_the_arts_in_the_Hellenistic_world
gptkbp:predecessor Eumenes II
gptkbp:reign 138 BC
159 BC
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Athenais
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Attalus_III
gptkbp:title King of Pergamon