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Eumenes II
Eumenes II was king of Pergamon in the early second century BCE and an ally of Rome. His cavalry supported the Roman army at the Battle of Magnesia in 190 BCE, which inflicted a heavy defeat on the Seleucid Empire, and Pergamon received much of Seleucid Asia Minor afterwards.
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