Aristonicus

Ăristŏnīcus, i, m., = Ἀριστόνικος.

• A son of Eumenes II., king of Pergamus, who carried on war with the Romans, but was conquered by the consul M. Perpenna, and slain in prison, Flor. 2, 20; Vell. 2, 4; Just. 36, 4; Eutr. 4, 9.—
• II Tyrant of Methymnae in Lesbos, Curt. 4, 5 sqq.

Aristonīcus, ī, m. (Ἀριστόνικος), I) Tyrann von Methymna auf Lesbos, Curt. 4, 5 (24), 19 sqq.; 4, 8 (34), 11. – II) unehelicher Sohn des Königs Eumenes II. v. Pergamus, Cic. agr. 2, 90; Phil. 11, 18. Sall. hist. fr. 4, 61 (19), 8. Vell. 2, 4, 1. Flor. 2, 20, 4 sqq. Iustin. 36, 4, 6 sqq.

Ăristŏnīcus, (13) ī, m. (Ἀριστόνικος), ¶ 1 roi de Pergame : Cic. Agr. 2, 90 ; Flor. 2, 20 ; Vell. 2, 4 ¶ 2 tyran de Lesbos : Curt. 4, 5, 19.

Aristonīcus

(Ἀριστόνικος). A natural son of Eumenes II. of Pergamus. Upon the death of his brother Attalus III., B.C. 133, who left his kingdom to the Romans, Aristonicus laid claim to the crown. He defeated in 131 the consul P. Licinius Crassus; but in 130 he was himself defeated and taken prisoner by M. Perperna, was carried to Rome by M'. Aquillus in 129, and was there put to death.