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title: Mithridates VI
author: Unknown Artist
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/8139/mithridates-vi/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Mithridates VI
_Authored by Unknown Artist_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/8139.jpg)
## Image Caption
[Mithridates VI](https://www.worldhistory.org/Mithridates_VI/) ruled Pontus and [Armenia](https://www.worldhistory.org/armenia/) minor 120-63 BCE. Here, he is depicted as Heracles wearing the skin of the Nemean Lion. (Louvre Museum, [Paris](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/paris/))
## Cite This Work
### APA
Artist, U. (2018, February 20). Mithridates VI. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Artist, Unknown. "Mithridates VI." *World History Encyclopedia*, February 20, 2018. .
### MLA
Artist, Unknown. "Mithridates VI." *World History Encyclopedia*, 20 Feb 2018, .
## License & Copyright
[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mithridates_VI_Louvre.jpg) by [**Unknown Artist**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mithridates_VI_Louvre.jpg). Submitted by [Patrick Tinkham](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/uncapaddy/ "User Page: Patrick Tinkham"), published on 20 February 2018. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.