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	Berenice fiancee of attalus III
		Since Attalus III died in 133 she would have been at the very most only 12 years old at his death, unless she was born while Ptolemy VIII was king in Cyrene.
		Cleopatra II, engaged to Attalus III in the runup to the Syrian wars of the early 140s, we are looking for a place amongst their children that would allow her to be old enough to be engaged to Attalus III in the late 150s but not old enough to have married him immediately.
		Attalus is also depicted in it as taking revenge for the murder of his (possibly ex officio) mother Stratonice, and Justin tells us he was building a mausoleum for her at the time of his death.
	www.geocities.com /christopherjbennett/ptolemies/berenice_d.htm (1544 words)

	Pergamum Kingdom
		Attalus was succeeded by his son Eumenes II who would do not less than his father for his kingdom.
		Attalus III, was the son of Eumenes II and called Philometor ("mother-loving) because of his unusual close relationship to his mother Stratonice.
		Attalus III has inherited almost nothing from his father and uncle in the skills and capabilities of politics and military.
	www.ancientanatolia.com /historical/pergamum_kingdom.htm (1603 words)

	Pergamus
		Captured by Xenophon in 399 and immediately recaptured by the Persians, it was severely punished in 362 after a revolt.
		Gaius, to whom was addressed the Third Epistle of St. John, became bishop of this city, according to the Apostolic Constitutions (vii, 46).
		Attalus, martyred at Lyons under Marcus Aurelius, was a native of Pergamus.
	www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/p/pergamus.html (698 words)

	Search Results for "Attalus" (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		B.C. by Attalus II, king of Pergamum, the city was known as Attaleia or Attalia, later...
		Attalus I checked (230 B.C.) the advance of the Gauls and reduced the size...
		Later in the year Attalus III, king of Pergamum, died and bequeathed his property to Rome;...
	bartleby.com /cgi-bin/texis/webinator/sitesearch?FILTER=&query=Attalus (284 words)

	Rice's Dissertation Chapter 6
		In the course of the wars with Philip V and Antiochus III, Rhodes and her navy have been treated as adjuncts to the forces of the Roman commanders and politicians.
		For Cephisodorus made the Mysian King Attalus and the Egyptian king Ptolemy allies of the Athenians, and the independent tribes of the Aetolians and, of the islanders, the Rhodians and the Cretans.
		Attalus had dispatched an embassy to the Romans begging for them either to release his troops and fleet from their western commitment, or to order Antiochus away from his kingdom, which he claimed was under attack.
	ccat.sas.upenn.edu /rrice/chptr6.html (20711 words)

	Attalus III
		Attalus III was the last Attalid king of Pergamon, ruling from 138 BC to 133 BC.
		Attalus III had little interest in ruling Pergamon, devoting his time to studying medicine, botany, gardening, and other pursuits.
		Aristonicus, who claimed to be Attalus' brother as well as the son of Eumenes II, an earlier king, led a revolt among the lower classes.
	www.mlahanas.de /Greeks/Bios/AttalusIII.html (201 words)

	Attalus III: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Attalus III was the last Attalid Attalid dynasty quick summary:
		The attalid dynasty was a greek dynasty that ruled the city of pergamon after the death of lysimachus, a general of alexander the great....
		Eumenes iii (aristonikos) was the pretender to the throne of pergamon....
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/at/attalus_iii2.htm (519 words)

	Index of names: At
		197/5_ Attalus appoints Ctesiphon of Athens to be a judge in Aeolis.
		220/46 The birth of Attalus, the son of Attalus of Pergamum.
		138/17 The death of Attalus II of Pergamum, and accession of Attalus III.
	www.attalus.org /names/at.html (3152 words)

	Pergamum and Troy, Turkey - Travel Photos by Galen R Frysinger, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
		Eumenes' cousin and successor, Attalus I Soter, who reigned from 241 to 197 BC, became master of northwestern Asia Minor through his victories over the Gauls and the Seleucid king Antiochus III, the Great, and allying himself with the power of Rome.
		To his reign belong the altar of Zeus and the development of the library, founded by his father, where a group of scholars established a school of grammatical study in opposition to the scholars of the Alexandrian library.
		The prosperity and power of Pergamum continued under Attalus II Philadelphus, who reigned from about 160 to 138 BC, and Attalus III Philometor, who reigned from 138 to 133 BC; the last-named ruler, having no heirs, bequeathed his kingdom to the Romans.
	www.galenfrysinger.com /pergamum_turkey.htm (887 words)

	Detail Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The royal dynasty of the Attalids—"; the sons of Attalus" (Philetaerus' father)—brought the city to its zenith.
		Pergamum dominated Asia Minor and became a center of Greek culture, with a royal library that was second in size only to the one at Egyptian Alexandria (1).
		Attalus' friendship with Rome helped assure Pergamum's survival amid Roman conquest of the eastern Mediterranean.
	www.fofweb.com /Onfiles/Ancient/AncientDetail.asp?iPin=GRE0387 (317 words)

	Pergamon, Bergama, Turkey
		The now decimated altar of Zeus to commemorate the victory of Attalus I was built in his reign, as well as the 200,000 volume library, which rivaled Alexandria.
		Intending apparently to bequeath all the “movable assets” of his lands to the Romans, they generously interpreted the gesture as a complete inheritance of his throne and lands totaling some 66,750 square miles.
		The altar of Zeus built by Eumenes II to commemorate the victory of Attalus I over the Gallic invaders had striking pagan scenes on the frieze.
	www.enjoyturkey.com /Tours/Interest/Biblicals/pergamon.htm (852 words)

	Roman Republic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 201 BC, ambassadors from Pergamon and Rhodes brought evidence before the Roman Senate that Philip V of Macedon and Antiochus III of the Seleucid Empire had signed a non-aggression pact.
		In 133 BC, a dying King Attalus III of Pergamon willed his entire kingdom to the Roman Republic to avoid dynastic disputes amongst his heirs, and to avoid the possibility that Rome would take the opportunity to seize Pergamon by force.
		Events were complicated by the rebellion of Aristonicus, a relative of Attalus III who was proclaimed king of Pergamon with the title of Eumenes III.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Roman_Republic (10289 words)

	Pergamum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		This expansion was accomplished as the result of Eumenes II's alliance with Rome in its conflict with the Seleucid Antiochus III.
		The kings after Attalus I collected many works of art from Greece to adorn the city's temples and courtyards, supplementing the many works of sculpture, painting, and decoration commissioned from resident artists.
		The early Attalids erected the first structures of the upper (royal) city, but the later kings Eumenes II and Attalus III, by their extensive building and rebuilding, were chiefly responsible for the city's great architectural and artistic reputation.
	www.thelatinlibrary.com /imperialism/notes/pergamum.html (561 words)

	My Lines - Person Page 323
		Attalid was the daughter of King of Pergamum Attalus III Philometor Euergetes Attalid and Berenike (?).
		I assume this link is a daughter since Attalus III is noted as dying without leaving heirs.
		He was a descendant of Attalus (of Pergamum), Deiotaros (of Galatia), and (the Tetrarch) Amyntas, as well as cousin of (Caius) Iulius (Asinius) Quadratus.
	homepages.rootsweb.com /~cousin/html/p323.htm (5659 words)

	133 B.C. - events and references
		It is not clear which king Attalus this was.
		~OCD_n; according to the "life of Nicander", he lived during the reign of Attalus III, though the lives of Aratus places him slightly earlier, in the reign of Ptolemaeus V. Attalus III is a keen gardener.
		Death of Attalus III of Pergamum, who bequeaths his kingdom to Rome.
	www.attalus.org /bc2/year133.html (378 words)

	Pergamum - The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition - HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The independence of Pergamum ended dramatically when Attalus III (d.133) bequeathed the kingdom to the Roman people.
		The first Pergamene school (c.250-200) celebrated the decisive victory (c.230) of Attalus I over the Galatians; the Dying Gaul is an example of the realism of the art.
		The later period (200-150) produced a frieze for a great altar of Zeus, glorifying especially the defeat (190) of Antiochus III of Syria at Magnesia.
	www.highbeam.com /doc/1E1:Pergamum/Pergamum.html?refid=ip_hf (297 words)

	Aristonicus - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Aristonicus
		On the death of Attalus III of Pergamum 133
		Having defeated the Roman consul Publius Licinius Crassus 131, he was himself defeated and taken prisoner the following year by the consul Marus Perperna, and executed in Rome.
		This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Aristonicus (89 words)

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		King Attalus III bequeathed the territory to the Romans who made the city rich in art and culture poor in politics and economy.
		All buildings except the Trajan Temple were built in the reign of the Hellenistic emperors which are mostly made of andesite and rarely marble.
		Heroon in Pergamum was the shrine in which the kings especially Attalus I and Eumenes II were worshipped.
	www.meandertravel.com /ephesustours/pergamum.htm (1026 words)

	Eumenes III - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Eumenes III (originally named Aristonicus) was the pretender to the throne of Pergamon.
		When the Pergamene King Attalus III (138–133 BC) died in 133 BC, he bequeathed his kingdom to the Romans.
		The first army sent against him, in 131 BC was led by Licinus Crassus who was killed, However, Eumenes III was defeated and captured in 129 BC by a Roman force under Marcus Perperna, the consul for 130 BC.
	psychcentral.com /psypsych/Aristonicus (271 words)

	Attalid dynasty
		Attalus II, sculpture of Niceratus the son of Euctemon (according to Bernard Andreae)
		Attalus I proclaimed himself King in the 230s BC, following his victories over the Gauls.
		The Attalids ruled Pergamon until Attalus III bequeathed the kingdom to the Roman Republic in 133 BC.
	www.mlahanas.de /Greeks/History/AttalidDynasty.html (160 words)

	Ancient Roman History Timeline III
		Upon his death, Attalus III of Pergamum bequeathed his kingdom to Rome.
		After Smyrna one comes to Leucae, a small town, which after the death of Attalus Philometor was caused to revolt by Aristonicus, who was reputed to belong to the royal family and intended to usurp the kingdom.
		Now he was banished from Smyrna, after being defeated in a naval battle near the Cymaean territory by the Ephesians, but he went up into the interior and quickly assembled a large number of resourceless people, and also of slaves, invited with a promise of freedom, whom he called Heliopolitae.
	www.exovedate.com /ancient_timeline_three.html (1333 words)

	Dynasties
		Son of Attalus I Soter and Apollonis and brother of Attalus II.
		He married Stratonice and had a son, Attalus III.
		197 BC, while he was succeeded by his son Attalus II.
	www.fhw.gr /chronos/06/en/dynasties/attal_2.html (80 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Ephesus
		After belonging successively to the kings of Lydia, the Persians, and the Syrian successors of Alexander the Great, it passed, after the battle of Magnesia (199 B.C.), to the kings of Pergamum, the last of whom, Attalus III, bequeathed his kingdom to the Roman people (133 B.C.).
		It was at Ephesus that Mithradates (88 B.C.) signed the decree ordering all the Romans in Asia to be put to death, in which massacre there perished 100,000 persons.
		Haer., III, iii, 4), Polycrates, Bishop of Ephesus (Eusebius, Hist.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/05490a.htm (1629 words)

	Pergamum
		The first Pergamene school (c.250–200) celebrated the decisive victory (c.230) of Attalus I over the Galatians; the Dying Gaul is an example of the realism of the art.
		The later period (200–150) produced a frieze for a great altar of Zeus, glorifying especially the defeat (190) of Antiochus III of Syria at
		B.C., son of Attalus I, king of Pergamum (197–159 B.C.).
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/history/A0838304.html (347 words)

	Justinus: Epitome of Pompeius Trogus' histories
		Book 10 - The death of Artaxerxes III of Persia, and the accession of Dareius III
		Book 27 - Wars of Seleucus II against Ptolemaeus III, and then against his brother Antiochus.
		Book 36 - Antiochus VII attacks the Jews; Attalus III bequeaths Asia to the Romans.
	www.attalus.org /translate/justinus.html (680 words)

	American Graffiti
		Indeed, this disparity was the crux of the Protestantism which Pope Paul III commissioned the Society of Jesus to extirpate.
		Consisting of most of Asia Minor (present-day Turkey), Pergamum was bequeathed to the Roman people in 133 BC by its king, Attalus III.
		When Attalus III died in 133 BC, he bequeathed all his kingdom's Babylonian grandeur to the Romans.
	www.biblebelievers.org.au /nl315.htm (7206 words)

	SELEUCID ASIA
		241 Attalus I succeeds as king in Pergamum
		197 Eumenes II succeeds Attalus I as king of Pergamum
		189 Antiochus III defeated at Magnesia by the Romans
	www.cis.vt.edu /thbecker/seleucids.html (290 words)

	THE SEVEN CHURCHES OF REVELATION ( PERGAMUM ) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		When king Attalus III died without an heir, he bequeathed his kingdom to the Romans, under whom the city retained its position as the preeminent artistic and intellectual center of Anatolia but declined in political and economic importance.
		The city went through the Arab, Byzantine and finally the Turkish period in the 14th century.
		In 133 B.C., Attalus III willed the empire to Rome because of lack of heir to the throne.
	www.cankan.com /g7churches/30pergamum.htm (449 words)

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