Dripetrua

Dripetrua: Dripetrua was the queen of Laodice and the daughter of Mithridates VI of Pontus.

She was born with a double row of teeth, with a resulting facial deformity. She stayed at her father's side despite his defeat by Pompey the Great in the Third Mithridatic War of 75 BC to 65 BC.

References

Valerius Maximus, Factorum at dictorum memorabilium libri IX I.8, ext.13

Categories:
Ancient Greek women
1st-century BC people

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