Rhoemetalces

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Rhoemetalces was the name of a number of kings from Thrace.[1][2]

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  1. ^ Sayles, Wayne G. Ancient Coin Collecting IV: Roman Provincial Coin, 1998, p. 124, ISBN-10: 0873415523 Rhoemetalces I was made King of Thrace by Augustus in 11 BC. He ruled until AD 12 and was succeeded.
  2. ^ Sayles, Wayne G. Ancient Coin Collecting IV: Roman Provincial Coin, 1998, p. 31, ISBN-10: 0873415523. ...of puppet kings until AD 46 when Rhoemetalces III was murdered and Thrace became a Roman province. The provincial capital was established at Perinthus.