Etazeta of Bithynia
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Etazeta (Greek: Εταζέτα; fl. 255 BC – 254 BC) was the second wife of Nicomedes I, king of Bithynia. After his death, she was a regent of Bithynia.[1][2]
Life
Nicomedes removed his sons by his first wife from the succession; instead, the throne would go to the children he had borne with Etazeta.
On the death of Nicomedes I in around 255 BC, Etazeta ruled on behalf of her infant sons. However, Nicomedes' first-born,
Macedon with her sons.[6]
References
- ^ Clinton, Henry Fynes (1834). Fasti Hellenici: The Civil and Literary Chronology of Greece, from the Earliest Accounts to the Death of Augustus. University Press.
- , retrieved 2024-03-21
- ISBN 978-1-4443-5104-0, retrieved 2024-03-21
- ^ Tsetskhladze, Gocha R.; Hargrave, James; Avram, Alexandru (2015). "The Danubian Lands between the Black, Aegean and Adriatic Seas : (7th Century BC-10th Century AD)": 1–583.
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- ISBN 978-1-119-01618-2.
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