| Second Mithridatic War | |||||||||
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| Part of the Mithridatic Wars | |||||||||
 Bust of King Mithridates VI of Pontus | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| Roman Republic | Kingdom of Pontus | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
| Lucius Licinius Murena |
Mithridates VI of Pontus Gordius of Cappadocia | ||||||||
The Second Mithridatic War (83–81 BC) was one of three wars fought between Pontus and the Roman Republic. This war was fought between King Mithridates VI of Pontus and the Roman general Lucius Licinius Murena.