Nicomedes II of Bithynia

Nicomedes II
King of Bithynia
Reign149 – 127 BC
PredecessorPrusias II
SuccessorNicomedes III
BornBithynia
(modern-day Turkey)
Died127 BC
Nicomedia
(modern-day İzmit, Kocaeli, Turkey)
IssueNicomedes III
Nysa
GreekΝικομήδης Β΄
FatherPrusias II
MotherApame IV
ReligionGreek Polytheism

Nicomedes II Epiphanes (Greek: Νικομήδης ὁ Ἐπιφανής "Nicomedes God-Manifest") was the king of Bithynia from 149 to c. 127 BC. He was fourth in descent from Nicomedes I. Nicomedes II was the son and successor of Prusias II and Apame IV. His parents were related as they were maternal cousins.


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