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Aspurgus
Aspurgus was king of the Bosporan Kingdom in the early 1st century CE, until his death in 37 or 38 CE. A client of Rome, he received Roman citizenship and founded the line of kings who took the names Tiberius Julius and ruled the kingdom for the next three centuries. He fought the Scythians and the Taurians and secured control of the Cimmerian Bosporus.
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