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Look up Antiochus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Antiochus (Ancient Greek: Ἀντίοχος) is a Greek male personal name, likely meaning "resolute in contention"
Antiochus
King of the Seleucid Empire from 175 to 164 BC
and the rebellion of the Jewish Maccabees. The son of King Antiochus III the Great, Antiochus IV’s accession to the throne was controversial, as he was
Antiochus_IV_Epiphanes
King of the Seleucid Empire from 222 to 187 BC
Arsamosata, some of Antiochus's advisors proposed deposing Xerxes and installing Mithridates, a nephew of Antiochus, in his place. Antiochus declined this counsel
Antiochus_III_the_Great
Ruler of the Seleucid Empire from 281 to 261 BC
Antiochus I Soter (Ancient Greek: Ἀντίοχος Σωτήρ, Antíochos Sōtér; "Antiochus the Savior"; c. 324/3 – 2 June 261 BC) was a Greco-Sogdian Seleucid king
Antiochus_I_Soter
War between Rome and the Seleucid Empire, 192–188 BC
Aetolian League triggered a small war which drew in Antiochus, Rome and the Seleucids came to blows. Antiochus landed in Greece but was forced to retreat across
Roman–Seleucid_war
King of the Seleucid Empire, 261–246 BC
Antiochus II Theos (Ancient Greek: Ἀντίοχος ὁ Θεός, Antíochos ho Theós, meaning "Antiochus the God"; 286 – July 246 BC) was a Greek king of the Hellenistic
Antiochus_II_Theos
Hellenistic state in West Asia (312–63 BC)
European portions of Alexander's empire. Antiochus I (reigned 281–261 BC) and his son and successor Antiochus II Theos (reigned 261–246 BC) were faced
Seleucid_Empire
the name Antiochus (Ancient Greek: Ἀντίοχος derived from αντι anti "against, compared to, like" and οχη oche "support") may refer to: Antiochus, son of
Antiochus_(mythology)
Eleans—an affront which Antiochus resented by refusing the presents of the king. The ancient writer Xenophon wrote that this Antiochus had conquered the ancient
Antiochus_of_Arcadia
Ancient Greek astrologer
that Antiochus is referenced by Porphyry (234-c. 305 AD), and so Antiochus must have lived before the death of Porphyry. All the writings of Antiochus are
Antiochus_of_Athens
Seleucid King of Syria from 116 to 95 BC
Antiochus IX Eusebes Cyzicenus (Greek: Ἀντίοχος Εὐσεβής Κυζικηνός, "Antiochus the Pious, the Cyzicene") was a ruler of the Hellenistic Seleucid kingdom
Antiochus_IX_Cyzicenus
King of Commagene from 70 to 31 BC
along with the goddess Commagene and also even Antiochus himself represented in a deified status. Antiochus was one of the last rulers of a Persian-Macedonian
Antiochus_I_of_Commagene
Athenian naval general (died 406 BC)
the business of the assembly, till it was caught by Antiochus and given to Alcibiades. Antiochus gave no heed to the injunctions of Alcibiades, and provoked
Antiochus_(admiral)
King of Seleucid Empire from 138 to 129 BC
offspring was Antiochus IX, who thus became both half-brother and cousin to Seleucus V and Antiochus VIII. In his nine-year reign, Antiochus made some effort
Antiochus_VII_Sidetes
King of the Seleucid Empire from 125 to 96 BC
his half-brother Antiochus IX. Antiochus VIII's wife, the Ptolemaic Egyptian princess Tryphaena, had her sister and the wife of Antiochus IX, the former
Antiochus_VIII_Grypus
Queen of the Seleucid Empire from 126 to 121 BC
and Antiochus VII Sidetes. She ruled Syria from 125 BC after the death of Demetrius II Nicator, eventually in co-regency with her son Antiochus VIII
Cleopatra_Thea
Antiochus (Ancient Greek: Ἀντίοχος) was a physician of ancient Greece who appears to have lived at Rome in the 2nd century AD. The ancient physician Galen
Antiochus_(physician)
King of the Seleucid Empire from 164 to 162 BC
Lysias as regent. Antiochus V was only nine years old when he succeeded to the kingship, following the death in Persia of his father Antiochus IV Epiphanes
Antiochus_V_Eupator
3rd-century BC Seleucid queen consort
Laodice I married her paternal first cousin Antiochus II Theos before 266 BC as his first wife. She married Antiochus II before he was the heir to the Seleucid
Laodice_I
King of the Seleucid Empire from 175 to 170 BC
Antiochus (Greek: Ἀντίοχος; c. 180 – 170 BC) was a Hellenistic monarch of the Seleucid Empire reigning between 175 and 170 BC. Antiochus' year of birth
Antiochus (son of Seleucus IV)
Antiochus_(son_of_Seleucus_IV)
190/89 BCE battle in which Rome and Pergamon defeated the Seleucids
In 196 BC, Antiochus used the opportunity of Attalus I's death to assault cities controlled by the Attalid dynasty. Fearing that Antiochus would seize
Battle_of_Magnesia
King of Syria (r. 95–92/88 BC)
[Seleucid year]). He was the son of Antiochus IX, who was killed in 95 BC at the hands of his nephew Seleucus VI. Antiochus X then went to the city of Aradus
Antiochus_X_Eusebes
Seleucid King of Syria from 96 to 94 BC
throne after the assassination of his father, Antiochus VIII. Antiochus VIII's half-brother and rival, Antiochus IX, then occupied the capital Antioch while
Seleucus_VI_Epiphanes
Seleucid prince (221 BC–193 BC)
Antiochus (221 BC–193 BC) was a Seleucid prince, first-born child to the Seleucid monarchs Antiochus III the Great and Laodice III, and his father's first
Antiochus (son of Antiochus III the Great)
Antiochus_(son_of_Antiochus_III_the_Great)
Ancient Greek philosopher
was a close friend of Antiochus, and from the later biographer Plutarch in his Life of Lucullus and Life of Cicero. Antiochus was born in the late 1st
Antiochus_of_Ascalon
Species of butterfly
Heliconius antiochus, the Antiochus longwing, is a butterfly of the family Nymphalidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in 1767. It is found from Panama
Heliconius_antiochus
5th Pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt, r. 204-180 BC
the Rosetta Stone. After this, he made peace with Antiochus III and married the daughter of Antiochus III Cleopatra I in 194/3 BC. This outraged the Romans
Ptolemy_V_Epiphanes
Greek writer
Johann Albert Fabricius suggested that this Antiochus was, perhaps, the same man as the mythographer Antiochus, who wrote a work on mythical traditions arranged
Antiochus_of_Alexandria
Queen of Syria from 82 to 69 BC
nephew Antiochus VIII of Syria; Cleopatra Selene was sent as his bride. After his assassination in 96 BC, she married his brother and rival Antiochus IX.
Cleopatra_Selene_of_Syria
the Codex was issued in 438, Antiochus was listed among its formulators. He died between 438 and 444. References "Antiochus Chuzon" in The Oxford Classical
Antiochus_Chuzon
Topics referred to by the same term
Antiochus of Commagene may refer to: Antiochus I Theos of Commagene Antiochus II of Commagene Antiochus III of Commagene Antiochus IV of Commagene This
Antiochus_of_Commagene
Group of Jewish rebels in the Seleucid Empire
When Antiochus IV Epiphanes became ruler of the Seleucid Empire in 175 BC, Onias III held the office of high priest in Jerusalem. To Antiochus, the high
Maccabees
Antiochus of Sulcis (died c. 127 AD) was an early Christian martyr of Sardinia. The island and town of Sant'Antioco are named after him. Antiochus is a
Antiochus_of_Sulcis
Period of eastern Mediterranean history from 323 to 30 BC
army of 80,000) during the reign of Antiochus III. The rest of the army was made up of native troops. Antiochus III ("the Great") conducted several vigorous
Hellenistic_period
Book of the Bible
to the career of Antiochus the Great (Antiochus III (reigned 222–187 BC), father of Antiochus IV), but the main focus is Antiochus IV, to whom more than
Book_of_Daniel
Greco-Iranian kingdom (163 BC – 72 AD)
Great. Mithridates and Laodice's son was King Antiochus I Theos of Commagene (reigned 70 –38 BC). Antiochus was an ally of the Roman general Pompey during
Commagene
Battle of the Roman–Seleucid War
In 196 BC, Antiochus used the opportunity of Attalus I's death to assault cities controlled by the Attalid dynasty. Fearing that Antiochus would seize
Battle of Thermopylae (191 BC)
Battle_of_Thermopylae_(191_BC)
Separatist leader of Seleucid Asia-Minor
238, Antiochus and his Galatians allies attacked Pergamon but had to face its powerful ruler Attalus I. Attalus defeated the Gauls and Antiochus at the
Antiochus_Hierax
Seleucid King of Syria from 96 to 87 BC
rival, Antiochus IX, who occupied the Syrian capital Antioch. The civil war dragged on; Seleucus VI eliminated his uncle, whose heir Antiochus X counterattacked
Demetrius_III_Eucaerus
Ruler of the Seleucid Empire from 246 BC to 225 BC
restoration under his second son and eventual successor, Antiochus III. After the death of his father, Antiochus II in July 246 BC, Seleucus was proclaimed king
Seleucus_II_Callinicus
Early Bishop of Lyon and Catholic saint
Antiochus was a priest in Lyon, when his bishop Justus of Lyon resigned his see and moved to the Scetic Desert in Egypt to live in a Skete, Antiochus
Antiochus_of_Lyon
Seleucid King of Syria (r. 94–83/75 BC)
of King Antiochus VIII. He ascended the throne after the murder of his elder brother Seleucus VI, becoming king with his twin brother Antiochus XI. In
Philip_I_Philadelphus
King of Syria from 87 to 82 BC
repulsed. Antiochus XII focused his attention on Syria's southern reaches into which the Judaeans and Nabataeans sought to expand. Antiochus XII reinforced
Antiochus_XII_Dionysus
Greek state during the Hellenistic period
out in the Seleucid Empire between Seleucus II Callinicus and Antiochus Hierax. Antiochus Hierax made alliances with other kings in Asia Minor, his base
Kingdom_of_Pergamon
King of Commagene from AD 38 to 72
"Epiphanes" means "the Glorious". Antiochus was born a prince of the royal family of Commagene. His parents King Antiochus III of Commagene and Queen Iotapa
Antiochus_IV_of_Commagene
Conflict between the Seleucid Empire and the Ptolemaic Kingdom
concluded around 253 BC with the marriage of Antiochus to Ptolemy's daughter, Berenice Syra. Antiochus repudiated his previous wife, Laodice, and turned
Syrian_Wars
Seleucid King of Syria from 82 to 64 BC
penultimate ruler of the Seleucid kingdom. Antiochus took the throne after the death of his father, king Antiochus X Eusebes, sometime between 92 and 88 BC
Antiochus_XIII_Asiaticus
Antiochus of Syracuse (Ancient Greek: Ἀντίοχος ὁ Συρακούσιος) was a Greek historian of Magna Graecia, who flourished around 420 BC. Little is known of
Antiochus_of_Syracuse
Antiochus (Ancient Greek: Ἀντίοχος) was a sculptor of ancient Greece from Athens, whose name is inscribed on his statue of the goddess Athena in the Villa
Antiochus_(sculptor)
Dynasty of Judea (140–37 BC)
dispatched the diplomat Gaius Popilius to Egypt who demanded Antiochus to withdraw. When Antiochus requested time to discuss the matter Popilius "drew a circle
Hasmonean_dynasty
Late 3rd century Palmyrene rebel leader
Aurelian punished the city severely, but is said to have spared Antiochus. Antiochus claimed to be descended from Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt and the
Septimius_Antiochus
Deuterocanonical (apocryphal) book of the Old Testament
manuscripts of Judith change the name "Nebuchadnezzar" to "Antiochus", referring to king Antiochus IV Epiphanes, king of the Seleucid Empire from 175 to 164
Book_of_Judith
Antiochus Nicator (Greek: Ἀντίοχος Νικάτωρ; "Antiochus the Victor") is a proposed Greco-Bactrian king of the Diodotid dynasty, who ruled for some period
Antiochus_Nicator
the Cause of Antiochus' Disease David Vickers (April 2021). "Graupne: Antiochus und Stratonica". Gramophone. Media related to Antiochus und Stratonica
Antiochus_und_Stratonica
Topics referred to by the same term
Antiochus Theos may refer to: Antiochus II Theos (286 BC–246 BC), third king of the Seleucid Empire Antiochus I Theos of Commagene (died 38 BC), king
Antiochus_Theos
Roman general and politician (236/235 – c. 183 BC)
Glabrio, arrived in the spring and promptly defeated Antiochus at the Battle of Thermopylae – Antiochus lost the battle and was forced back across the Aegean
Scipio_Africanus
Cylinder of Antiochus I The Antiochus cylinder is a devotional cylinder written in traditional Akkadian for Antiochus I Soter, c. 250 BCE. Discovered
Antiochus_cylinder
Mountain in Adıyaman, Turkey
hierothesion of Antiochus' father, Mithridates I Callinicus. The religious sanctuary established in Mount Nemrut was part of Antiochus' political program
Mount_Nemrut
King of Seleucid Empire from 162 to 150 BC
hostage in Rome. Antiochus IV died around October–November 164 BC while on campaign in Babylonia and Persia. His 9-year-old son Antiochus V Eupator became
Demetrius_I_Soter
King of the Seleucid Empire from 187 to 175 BC
and successor of Antiochus III the Great and Laodice III. He was made heir to his father after the death of his elder brother Antiochus the young king,
Seleucus_IV_Philopator
Macedonian general, Diadochus, and founder of the Seleucid Empire
depopulated Babylon. Seleucus was the son of Antiochus. Historian Junianus Justinus claims that Antiochus was one of Philip II of Macedon's generals, but
Seleucus_I_Nicator
History of Palestine from the time of Alexander the Great until the Romans
Seleucid king Antiochus II, he died. The marriage did not work, and Berenice, Antiochus, and their child were executed by order of Antiochus' former wife
Hellenistic_Palestine
Wars of succession
the supposed son of Antiochus IV, and brother of Antiochus V, Alexander Balas. Whether or not he was truly the son of Antiochus IV Epiphanes is uncertain
Seleucid_Dynastic_Wars
Carthaginian general and statesman (247–183/181 BC)
court, where he acted as military advisor to Antiochus III the Great in his war against Rome. Antiochus met defeat at the Battle of Magnesia and was forced
Hannibal
4th-century BC Macedonian general
(modern-day Kastoria, Greece). Antiochus served as an officer under Philip II, and gained distinction as a military general. Antiochus was from an upper noble
Antiochus (father of Seleucus I Nicator)
Antiochus_(father_of_Seleucus_I_Nicator)
Jewish holiday
Seleucid king Antiochus III oust Ptolemy V from Judea and Samaria. 175 BCE: Antiochus IV ascends the Seleucid throne. 168 BCE: Under Antiochus IV, the Second
Hanukkah
Scroll about the story of Hanukkah
Megillat Antiochus (Hebrew: מגילת אנטיוכוס, "Scroll of Antiochus"), also known as Megillat HaHashmonaim, Megillat Benei Hashmonai, Megillat Hanukkah,
Megillat_Antiochus
King of Commagene from 12 BC to 17 AD
of Antiochus III's son, Antiochus IV. Below Antiochus IV is an inscription that states King Antiochus son of King Antiochus.[citation needed] Marciak
Antiochus_III_of_Commagene
Prince of the Kingdom of Commagene (38 AD-92 AD)
Gaius Julius Archelaus Antiochus Epiphanes, also known as Julius Archelaus Epiphanes; Epiphanes; Gaius Julius Antiochus Epiphanes or simply known as Gaius
Gaius Julius Archelaus Antiochus Epiphanes
Gaius_Julius_Archelaus_Antiochus_Epiphanes
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
Antiochus I Soter Antiochus II Theos Seleucus II Callinicus Seleucus III Ceraunus Antiochus III the Great Antiochus Seleucus IV Philopator Antiochus Antiochus
Alexander_the_Great
Jewish rebellion against the Seleucids
prominence was Antiochus IV replacing the high priest Onias III with his brother Jason after Jason offered a large sum of money to Antiochus. Jason also
Maccabean_Revolt
Antiochus Philometor (Ancient Greek: Ἀντίοχος Φιλομήτωρ) is supposed by some persons to have been a physician, or druggist, who must have lived in or
Antiochus_Philometor
Queen consort of the Seleucid Empire
daughter Tryphaena to Antiochus VIII and also sent him reinforcements. The couple had five sons: Seleucus VI Epiphanes, the twins Antiochus XI Epiphanes and
Tryphaena
Seleucid queen
She was a Seleucid queen by marriage to Antiochus II Theos, and regent during the minority of her son Antiochus in 246. Berenice was the daughter of Ptolemy
Berenice_Syra
Moldavian diplomat (1708–1744)
Antiochus or Antioch Kantemir or Cantemir (Russian: Антиох Дмитриевич Кантемир, romanized: Antiokh Dmitrievich Kantemir; Romanian: Antioh Cantemir; Turkish:
Antiochus_Kantemir
1st century AD Queen of Commagene
King Antiochus III of Commagene, was Queen of Commagene, consort of her King brother Antiochus IV. Iotapa was the daughter of the late King Antiochus III
Julia Iotapa (daughter of Antiochus III)
Julia_Iotapa_(daughter_of_Antiochus_III)
King of the Seleucid Empire
Ant. 13. 218; Liv. per. 55. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Antiochus VI. Antiochus VI entry in the historical sourcebook by Mahlon H. Smith
Antiochus_VI_Dionysus
238 BC–129 BC series of conflicts between the Seleucid Empire and Parthia
and avenge his father, Seleucus II. Antiochus spent a year in Babylonia organizing his army and logistics. Antiochus had raised an army of 70,000, then
Seleucid–Parthian_Wars
Queen of Commagene, daughter of King Mithridates III
Antiochus III reigned as the last independent rulers of Commagene. Through her marriage to her brother, she had two children: a son, prince Antiochus
Iotapa (spouse of Antiochus III)
Iotapa_(spouse_of_Antiochus_III)
Battle of the Syrian Wars (217 BC)
eventually drove the Seleucid phalanxes back and soon Antiochus realized that his judgment was wrong. Antiochus tried to ride back, but by the time he rode back
Battle_of_Raphia
Queen consort of the Seleucid Empire
first born son, Antiochus, during the Anabase expedition of her husband, Antiochus III the Great, between 212 and 206 BC. Antiochus III created a royal
Laodice_III
King of the Seleucid Empire from 128 to 123 BC
captured. Alexander II was probably executed by Antiochus VIII in 123 BC, ending the line of Antiochus IV. The death of the Seleucid king Seleucus IV in
Alexander_II_Zabinas
First Greek king of Bactria
entrusted the region to his son and co-regent, Antiochus I, around 295 BC. Between 295 and 281 BC, Antiochus I established firm Seleucid control over the
Diodotus_I
Mausoleum and monument in Athens, Greece
Βασιλέως Επιφανούς Αντιόχου ("King Antiochus Philopappos, son of King Antiochus Epiphanes"). Below the statue of Antiochus IV, Philopappos' paternal grandfather
Philopappos_Monument
King of Syria from 94 to 93 BC
King Antiochus VIII, he ascended the throne after his elder brother Seleucus VI was driven to his death in 94 BC by their cousin Antiochus X. Antiochus XI
Antiochus_XI_Epiphanes
Antiochus (Ancient Greek: Ἀντίοχος) was a bishop of Ptolemais in Palestine. A Syrian by birth, he went to Constantinople at the beginning of the 5th century
Antiochus (bishop of Ptolemais)
Antiochus_(bishop_of_Ptolemais)
Antiochus of Palestine (fl. 7th century AD), also known as Antiochus the Monk or Antiochus Monachus (Άντίοχος ό Μοναχός), was a Christian monk and writer
Antiochus_of_Palestine
King of Sophene and Commagene from 228 to 212 BC
connected to the Seleucid royal house, son of a sister of the Seleucid king Antiochus III the Great. He is attested in Polybius 8.23.3–5 and possibly also in
Mithridates (nephew of Antiochus III)
Mithridates_(nephew_of_Antiochus_III)
Queen of the Seleucid Empire (300 – 294 and 282 – 261 BCE)
that Antiochus would be king of the eastern provinces. It is believed that the union, which produced five children, was a prosperous one. Antiochus named
Stratonice_of_Syria
Queen consort of Egypt from 116-115 BC
marriage to Antiochus IX Cyzicenus, may have been the mother of the later Seleucid monarch, Antiochus X Eusebes ("the Pious"). Antiochus X would go on
Cleopatra_IV
208 BC battle
Iran at one of its points. Antiochus III the Great was a ruler of the Seleucid Empire whose ancestor and namesake, Antiochus II, originally ruled much
Battle_of_the_Arius
Battle between Seleucid and Ptolemaic forces as part of the Fifth Syrian War
of Coele-Syria, defected to the side of Antiochus III the Great, the ruler of the Seleucid Empire. Antiochus invaded and occupied most of the province
Battle_of_Panium
Greco-Bactrian king and founder of the Euthydemid dynasty
negotiations with Antiochus III in 206 BC by reference to the threat of attack by nomads on the Central Asian steppe: "...[he said that] if [Antiochus] did not
Euthydemus_I
Painting by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
The Sickness of Antiochus or Stratonice and Antiochus is an 1840 painting by the French artist Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres. It is now in the Musée Condé
The_Illness_of_Antiochus
Philosophical work on ethics by Cicero
the philosophical views of Epicureanism, Stoicism, and the Platonism of Antiochus of Ascalon (whose hybrid system mingled Stoicism with an "Old Academy"
De_finibus_bonorum_et_malorum
Ruler of the Seleucid Kingdom from 225 to 223 BC
courtiers during a campaign against Attalus I of Pergamon. His brother Antiochus subsequently ascended the throne. Seleucus III was born in either 243
Seleucus_III_Ceraunus
Jewish kingdom in the southern Levant (140–37 BC)
captured by the Parthians, and his brother Antiochus VII Sidetes became king. After defeating Tryphon, Antiochus confirmed all Simon's privileges and even
Hasmonean_Judea
Country in West Asia
142 BC conquest of Babylonia. Although fighting continued, the death of Antiochus VII Sidetes in 129 BC marked the collapse of the Seleucid Empire, which
Iran
209 BC battle
over Mt Labus, for their confrontation with Antiochus. Knowing that he could not force the pass, Antiochus split his army into many companies which took
Battle_of_Mount_Labus
Galatian-Seleucid battle circa 275 BC
sive Antiochus from the 2nd century AD. The other is the Suda, a 10th-century encyclopedia. The passing mentions of a battle between Antiochus I and
Battle_of_the_Elephants
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