Antiochus XII Dionysus — Antiochus XII Dionysos (Epiphanes/Philopator/Callinicus), a ruler of the Greek Seleucid kingdom who reigned 87 ndash;84 BC, was the fifth son of Antiochus VIII Grypus to take up the diadem. He succeeded his brother Demetrius III Eucaerus as… … Wikipedia
Antiochus — is the name of thirteen kings of the Seleucid Empire:*Antiochus I Soter *Antiochus II Theos *Antiochus III the Great *Antiochus IV Epiphanes *Antiochus V Eupator *Antiochus VI Dionysus *Antiochus VII Sidetes *Antiochus VIII Grypus *Antiochus IX… … Wikipedia
Antiochus VIII Grypus — Antiochus VIII Epiphanes/Callinicus/Philometor, nicknamed Grypus (hook nose), ruler of the Greek Seleucid kingdom, was son of Demetrius II Nicator. Either he or his half brother Antiochus IX Cyzicenus is probably identical with the ephemeral… … Wikipedia
Antiochus XIII Asiaticus — Antiochus XIII Dionysus Philopator Kallinikos, known as Asiaticus was one of the last rulers of the Greek Seleucid kingdom.He was son of king Antiochus X Eusebes and the Ptolemaic princess Cleopatra Selene, who acted as regent for the boy after… … Wikipedia
Diodotus Tryphon — King Coin of Diodotus Tryphon. British Museum. Reign Seleucid kingdom: 142 BC – 138 BC … Wikipedia
Demetrius II Nicator — For the similarly named Macedonian ruler, see Demetrius II of Macedon. For the Macedonian prince, see Demetrius the Fair. Coin of Demetrius II. The reverse shows Zeus bearing Nike. The Greek inscription reads ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ ΘΕΟΥ ΝΙΚΑΤΟΡΟΣ i.e … Wikipedia
Demetrius III Eucaerus — For the Indo Greek ruler, see Demetrius III. Coin of Demetrius III. Obv: Diademed head of Demetrius III. Rev: Figure of Atargatis, veiled, holding flower, barley stalks at each shoulder. Greek legend ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ ΘΕΟΥ ΦΙΛΟΠΑΤΟΡΟΣ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ… … Wikipedia
Mithridates VI of Pontus — Mithridates the Great redirects here. For other people, see Mithridates. Mithridates VI King of Pontus Mithridates VI from the Musée du Louvre Reign … 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
Demetrius I Soter — Coin of Demetrius I Soter, Greek inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΥ ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ means Of king Demetrius the Savior Demetrius I (Greek: Δημήτριος Α , born 185 BC, reign 161 150 BC), surnamed Soter (Greek: Σωτήρ Savior ), was a ruler of the Hellenistic… … Wikipedia