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Eupator (other)
Several Hellenistic rulers used or adopted the name or epithet ''Eupator'' () - the Greek word Ευ·πατωρ literally means "of well (= Nobility, noble) father". *Antiochus V Eupator of the Seleucid Empire () *Mithridates VI Eupator, King of Pontus () *Ptolemy Eupator, co-ruler of Cyprus in 152 BCE *Tiberius Julius Eupator, client-king of the Bosporan Kingdom (died 170 CE) See also

* Eupatoria (other) *Evpaty * Philopator (other) * Philometor (other) * Philadelphos (other) {{hndis Ancient Greek titles Greek epithets ...
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Hellenistic
In classical antiquity, the Hellenistic period covers the time in Greek history after Classical Greece, between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the death of Cleopatra VII in 30 BC, which was followed by the ascendancy of the Roman Empire, as signified by the Battle of Actium in 31 BC and the Roman conquest of Ptolemaic Egypt the following year, which eliminated the last major Hellenistic kingdom. Its name stems from the Ancient Greek word ''Hellas'' (, ''Hellás''), which was gradually recognized as the name for Greece, from which the modern historiographical term ''Hellenistic'' was derived. The term "Hellenistic" is to be distinguished from "Hellenic" in that the latter refers to Greece itself, while the former encompasses all the ancient territories of the period that had come under significant Greek influence, particularly the Hellenized Middle East, after the conquests of Alexander the Great. After the Macedonian conquest of the Achaemenid Empire in ...
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