Nicomedes I of Bithynia

Nicomedes I
Coin of Nikomedes I of Bithynia. Obverse shows head of Nikomedes diademed. Reverse shows Bendis seated; legend ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΝΙΚΟΜΗΔΟΥ[Σ].
Basileus of Bithynia
Reignc. 278-255 BC
PredecessorZipoetes I
SuccessorEtazeta of Bithynia
Bornc. 300 BC
Diedc. 255 BC
ConsortDitizele
Etazeta
IssueZiaelas
Prusias
Lysandra
FatherZipoetes I

Nicomedes I (Ancient Greek: Νικομήδης; lived c. 300 BC – c. 255 BC, reigned 278 BC – c. 255 BC), second king of Bithynia, was the eldest son of Zipoetes I, whom he succeeded on the throne in 278 BC.[1]

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