Eumenes II, King (Kingdom of Pergamon) : All Data
Eumenes II was the king of the Kingdom of Pergamon, reigning from -197 to -159. During his tenure, he faced significant military challenges, including the Roman-Syrian War (192-188) and the Galatian War (189-179). In the Roman-Syrian War, Eumenes II allied with Rome against the Seleucid Empire, successfully defending his kingdom and expanding its territory. The Galatian War, on the other hand, saw Eumenes II leading a coalition of Greek states against the Galatians, resulting in the defeat and expulsion of the Galatians from Anatolia. Despite these conflicts, Eumenes II managed to maintain the independence and prosperity of the Kingdom of Pergamon.