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Mithridates VI
He survived multiple poisoning attempts by making himself immune through small doses, held Rome at bay for decades, and died by his own hand when nothing else would kill him.
-135–-63
Life Journey
A relentless struggle against an empire
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Royal beginnings
Mithridates VI was born into the royal house of Pontus, inheriting both ambition and danger in a court filled with intrigue and rivalry.
