Abbreviations.
RE = Real-Encyclopädie der klassischen Altertumswissenschaft, eds. Pauly, Wissowa, Kroll

Major studies.

• Bernhardt, H: Chronologie der Mithridatischen Kriege und Aufklärung einiger Teile derselben (University of Marburg dissertation, 1896)
• Gelzer, Matthias: "L. Licinius Lucullus cos.74", RE vol.XIII (1926), s. v. Licinius no.104, colls.376-414
• Baker, George Philip: Sulla the Fortunate, Roman General and Dictator, (London, 1927; reprint by Cooper Square Press, 2001)
• Geyer, F: "Mithridates VI Eupator Dionysos", RE vol.XV (1932), s. v. Mithridates no.12, colls.2163-2205
• Magie, David: Roman Rule in Asia Minor, 2 vols. (Princeton University, 1950)
• Van Ooteghem, J: Lucius Licinius Lucullus, (Brussels, 1959)
• Janke, M: Historische Untersuchungen zu Memnon von Herakleia (University of Würzburg dissertation, 1963)
• McGing, B C: The Foreign Policy of Mithridates VI Eupator King of Pontus (Mnemosyne Bibliotheca Classica Batava, Supplement no.89, 1986)
• Keaveney, Arthur: Lucullus. A Life. (London/New York: Routledge, 1992). ISBN 0-415-03219-9.

Shorter articles & summaries.

• Beesley, A.H., The Gracchi Marius and Sulla, 1921.
• Kroll: "Metrodoros von Skepsis", RE s. v. Metrodoros no.23, colls.1481-2
• Hammond, N G L: "The two battles of Chaeronea (338 B.C. and 86 B.C.)", Klio 31 (1938), 186-218
• Luce, T J: "Marius and the Mithridatic Command", Historia, 19 (1970), 161-194
• Olshausen, Eckart: "Mithradates VI. und Rom", art.25, các trang 806–15 in Hildegard Temporini (ed.) ANRW I.1 (Walter de Gruyter, 1972)
• Lintott, Andrew W: "Mithridatica", Historia, 25 (1976), 489-91
• Badian, Ernst: "Rome, Athens and Mithridates", AJAH 1 (1976), 105-128
• Glew, Dennis G:

- "Mithridates Eupator and Rome: A Study of the Background of the First Mithridatic War", Athenaeum, 55 (1977), 380-405
- "The Selling of the King: A Note on Mithridates Eupator's Propaganda in 88 B.C.", Hermes 105 (1977), 253-56

• Sherwin-White, Adrian Nicholas: "Ariobarzanes, Mithridates, and Sulla", Classical Quarterly n.s.27 (1977), 173-183
• Alexander, Michael C: "The Legatio Asiatica of Scaurus: Did it take place?", TAPA, 111 (1981), 1-9