Attalus I of Pergamon
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Attalus I of Pergamon was a Hellenistic ruler and the first king of Pergamon, known for his military victories over the Galatians and for establishing Pergamon as a significant power in Asia Minor.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Attalus I | 6 |
| Attalus I of Pergamon canonical | 3 |
| Attalus I Soter | 2 |
| King of Pergamon | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1704232 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Attalus I of Pergamon Context triple: [Hellenistic period, notableFigure, Attalus I of Pergamon]
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Nicomedes I of Bithynia
Nicomedes I of Bithynia was a 3rd-century BC king of Bithynia in northwestern Anatolia, noted for his ambitious state-building, dynastic struggles, and close dealings with emerging Roman power.
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Prusias I of Bithynia
Prusias I of Bithynia was a Hellenistic king of Bithynia in northwestern Anatolia, known for his involvement in regional power struggles and for giving refuge to the Carthaginian general Hannibal.
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Antiochus I
Antiochus I was a Hellenistic ruler of the Seleucid Empire in the early 3rd century BCE, known for consolidating his dynasty’s power in Asia and founding or lending his name to several cities, including Antioch.
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Antiochus III the Great
Antiochus III the Great was a Hellenistic Seleucid king who significantly expanded his empire across the Near East before ultimately being defeated by Rome.
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E.
Seleucus I Nicator
Seleucus I Nicator was a Macedonian general under Alexander the Great who became the founder of the Seleucid Empire and one of the major Hellenistic rulers.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Attalus I of Pergamon Target entity description: Attalus I of Pergamon was a Hellenistic ruler and the first king of Pergamon, known for his military victories over the Galatians and for establishing Pergamon as a significant power in Asia Minor.
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A.
Nicomedes I of Bithynia
Nicomedes I of Bithynia was a 3rd-century BC king of Bithynia in northwestern Anatolia, noted for his ambitious state-building, dynastic struggles, and close dealings with emerging Roman power.
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B.
Prusias I of Bithynia
Prusias I of Bithynia was a Hellenistic king of Bithynia in northwestern Anatolia, known for his involvement in regional power struggles and for giving refuge to the Carthaginian general Hannibal.
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C.
Antiochus I
Antiochus I was a Hellenistic ruler of the Seleucid Empire in the early 3rd century BCE, known for consolidating his dynasty’s power in Asia and founding or lending his name to several cities, including Antioch.
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D.
Antiochus III the Great
Antiochus III the Great was a Hellenistic Seleucid king who significantly expanded his empire across the Near East before ultimately being defeated by Rome.
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E.
Seleucus I Nicator
Seleucus I Nicator was a Macedonian general under Alexander the Great who became the founder of the Seleucid Empire and one of the major Hellenistic rulers.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Attalid dynasty ruler
ⓘ
Hellenistic ruler ⓘ King of Pergamon ⓘ |
| ally |
Aetolian League
ⓘ
Roman Republic ⓘ |
| birthDate | 269 BC ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Pergamon ⓘ |
| capital | Pergamon ⓘ |
| child |
Athenaeus (son of Attalus I)
ⓘ
Attalus II Philadelphus ⓘ Eumenes II ⓘ
surface form:
Eumenes II of Pergamon
Philetaerus (son of Attalus I) ⓘ |
| coinageDepicts |
Athena
ⓘ
Nike ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of Pergamon ⓘ |
| culture | Hellenistic Greek ⓘ |
| deathDate | 197 BC ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Pergamon ⓘ |
| dynasticFounderRole | consolidator of Attalid power ⓘ |
| enemy |
Galatians
ⓘ
Philip V of Macedon ⓘ |
| era | Hellenistic period ⓘ |
| father | Attalus (father of Attalus I) ⓘ |
| governedRegion |
Mysia
ⓘ
parts of Asia Minor ⓘ |
| knownFor |
expanding Pergamene territory in Asia Minor
ⓘ
strengthening ties with Rome ⓘ |
| militaryConflict |
Allied operations against Philip V of Macedon
ⓘ
Macedonian Wars ⓘ
surface form:
First Macedonian War
Wars against the Galatians ⓘ |
| mother | Antiochis of Pergamon ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Attalid dynasty ⓘ |
| notableFor |
adopting the royal title of king
ⓘ
establishing Pergamon as a major power in Asia Minor ⓘ military victories over the Galatians ⓘ |
| patronage |
Greek architecture
ⓘ
Greek arts ⓘ religious monuments ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Dynast of Pergamon
ⓘ
Attalus I of Pergamon self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
King of Pergamon
|
| predecessor | Eumenes I of Pergamon ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 197 BC ⓘ |
| reignStart | 241 BC ⓘ |
| religion | Ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| spouse | Apollonis of Cyzicus ⓘ |
| successor |
Eumenes II
ⓘ
surface form:
Eumenes II of Pergamon
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| tookTitle | Basileus (king) ⓘ |
| tookTitleReason | victory over the Galatians ⓘ |
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Subject: Attalus I of Pergamon Description of subject: Attalus I of Pergamon was a Hellenistic ruler and the first king of Pergamon, known for his military victories over the Galatians and for establishing Pergamon as a significant power in Asia Minor.
Referenced by (12)
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