SELEUCUS IV PHILOPATOR — SELEUCUS IV PHILOPATOR°, Seleucid monarch 187–176 B.C.E.), son of antiochus ii the great . Following the crushing defeat by the Romans at Magnesia (190), the Seleucid Empire found itself in extreme financial difficulties, and these were to have … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Seleucus IV Philopator — ▪ Seleucid ruler born c. 217 BC died 175 BC seventh king (reigned 187–175 BC) of the Seleucid dynasty, son of Antiochus III the Great. Although the empire that Seleucus inherited was not so great as the one over which his father had… … Universalium
Seleucus — was the name of several Macedonian kings of the Seleucid dynasty ruling in the area of Syria:* Seleucus I Nicator (Satrap 311–305 BC, King 305 BC–281 BC) * Seleucus II Callinicus (246–225 BC) * Seleucus III Ceraunus (or Soter) (225–223 BC) *… … Wikipedia
SELEUCUS IV — SELEUCUS IV. Philopator, post Antiochum M. patrem, Rex. Sub hoc magnis cladibus Syri a Romanis affecti sunt: Coeterum, favit Iudaeis annuosque reditus eis constituit, ad sacrificia procuranda. Interim a Simeone, templi Praefecto, de thesauris ibi … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Séleucus — Séleucos Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Séleucos est un nom propre qui peut désigner : Souverains macédoniens de la dynastie Séleucides Séleucos est le nom de plusieurs rois… … Wikipédia en Français
Cleopatra VII — Cleopatra redirects here. For other uses, see Cleopatra (disambiguation). Cleopatra VII Philopator … Wikipedia
Seleucid Empire — The Seleucid Empire /sə lusɪd/ (312 63 BC) was a Hellenistic empire, i.e. a successor state of Alexander the Great s empire. The Seleucid Empire was centered in the near East and at the height of its power included central Anatolia, the Levant,… … Wikipedia
Diadochi — Bust of Seleucus Nicator (victor), last of the original Diadochi standing by 281 BC The Diadochi (plural of Latin Diadochus, from Greek: Διάδοχοι, Diadokhoi, Successors ) were the rival generals, family and friends of Alexander the Great who… … Wikipedia
Demetrius I of Macedon — Demetrius I Poliorcetes Demetrius I (Greek: Δημήτριος, 337 BC – 283 BC), called Poliorcetes (Greek: Πολιορκητής The Besieger ), son of Antigonus I Monophthalmus and Stratonice, was a king of Macedon (294–288 BC). He belonged to the Antigonid… … Wikipedia
Mithridates II of Pontus — Mithridates II (in Greek Mιθριδάτης; lived 3rd century BC), third king of Pontus and son of Ariobarzanes, whom he succeeded on the throne. He was a minor when his father died, but the period of his accession cannot be determined. It seems… … Wikipedia