Amyntas, Tetrarch of the Tectosagii

Amyntas, Tetrarch of the Tectosagii

Amyntas, Tetrarch of the Tectosagii and King of Cilicia Trachae (also mentioned as being King of Galatia) between 36 BC and 25 BC, was the predecessor of Polemon I Eusebes Soter, King of Cilicia Trachae. He was the son of Dytilaos, Tetrarch of the Tectosagii. Also called King Amyntas of Galatia, Tetrarch (of the Tectosagii).

He was the father of a Princess of the Tectosagii who married Artemidoros of the Trocmii, a Nobleman at Galatia, Asia Minor, and the son of Amyntas, Tetrarch of the Trocmii, King of Galatia, and they were the parents of Gaius Julius Severus, a Nobleman from Akmonia at Galatia, in turn the father of Gaius Julius Bassus, Proconsul in Bithynia in 98, and Gaius Julius Severus, a Tribune in Legio VI "Ferrata".

References

*Christian Settipani, Les Ancêtres de Charlemagne (France: Éditions Christian, 1989).

ee also

*Descent from antiquity


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