The Poison King: The Life And Legend Of Mithradates, Rome'S Deadliest Enemy

Claiming Alexander the Great and Darius of Persia as ancestors, Mithradates, the ruthless king and visionary rebel who challenged the power of Rome in the first century BC, inherited a wealthy Black Sea kingdom at age fourteen after his mother poisoned his father. This title tells the story of Mithradates.

• | By (Author): Adrienne Mayor
• | Publisher: Princeton University Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 27, 2011
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 480 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0691150265
• | ISBN-13: 9780691150260