Ruler · 151 – 101 BCE

Ariarathes IX of Cappadocia

Lived 151 – 101 BCE. King of Cappadocia of Kingdom of Cappadocia, 100 BCE – 85 BCE.

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Lived: 151 BCE – 101 BCE; 50 years
In office: 15 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Kingdom of Cappadocia
Left it: killed; the ruler's own article

King of Cappadocia

Kingdom of Cappadocia · the 5th of 10 dated reigns · 331 BCE – 17

1 before

Ariaramnes of Cappadocia280 BCE – 230 BCE

Ariarathes V of Cappadocia163 BCE – 130 BCE

Ariarathes VI of Cappadocia130 BCE – 116 BCE

Ariarathes IX of Cappadocia100 BCE – 85 BCE

Ariobarzanes I of Cappadocia95 BCE – 63 BCE

Ariobarzanes II of Cappadocia63 BCE – 62 BCE

Ariobarzanes III of Cappadocia51 BCE – 42 BCE

2 after

killed, executed or dead in battleending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 100 BCE – 85 BCE · 15 years

Left it: killedread from the ruler's own article

According to Plutarch, Ariarathes IX was poisoned by his father (presumably while serving as a commander of his father's troops in northern Greece during the First Mithridatic War):

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