Seleucus IV Philopator — Seleucus IV Philopator, ruler of the Hellenistic Seleucid Empire, reigned from 187 BC to 175 BC over a realm consisting of Syria (now including Cilicia and Judea), Mesopotamia, Babylonia and Nearer Iran (Media and Persia).He was compelled by… … Wikipedia
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 — 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
