Prusias
Prusias is a dynastic name associated with rulers of the ancient kingdom of Bithynia in northwestern Asia Minor. The most prominent bearers are Prusias I Cholades and Prusias II, who ruled during the Hellenistic era and are known primarily from inscriptions and coinage.
Prusias I Cholades governed in the late 3rd to early 2nd century BCE. His reign saw efforts
Prusias II ruled in the late 2nd to early 1st century BCE. His reign is documented largely
Historically, Bithynia and its ruling dynasty came under increasing Roman influence as Rome expanded its presence
In modern scholarship, the Prusias are studied for their coinage, diplomacy, and urban development, which illustrate