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 | | Alexander III of Macedon (356 - 323 BC), the son of the brilliant ruler and strategist Philip II of Macedon, was born in Pella. |
 | | The independence of the Commagene was proclaimed in 80 BC by King Mithridates I Kallinikos, the son and successor of Samos II. |
 | | The Kingdom of Pontus: when Mithridates of Cius on the Propontis, who was a prince of Persian origin in the service of Antigonus, was killed in 302 BC, his son Mithridates I, took advantage of the confusion caused by the Diadochian wars to break away from the Seleucids. |
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