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° — ANTIOCHUS°, name of 13 Seleucid monarchs who ruled Syria for the greater part of two and a half centuries. They include: (1) ANTIOCHUS I SOTER (b. 324 B.C.E.), son of Seleucus I Nicator, ruled from 281 to 261. Although unsuccessful in his attempt … Encyclopedia of Judaism
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 I Theos of Commagene — Antiochus I Theos Dikaios Epiphanes Philorhomaios Philhellen (Greek: о Αντίοχος Θεός Δίκαιος Επιφανής Φιλορωμαίος Φιλέλλην, c. 86 BC 38 BC, ruled 70 BC 38 BC) also known as Antiochus I Theos of Commagene or Antiochus I, was a king of Commagene… … Wikipedia
Antiochus XI Epiphanes — or Philadelphus , ruler of the Greek Seleucid kingdom, was a son of Antiochus VIII Grypus and brother of Seleucus VI Epiphanes. He was a minor participant in the civil wars which clouded the last years of the once glorious Seleucids, now reduced… … Wikipedia
Antiochus VII Sidetes — Antiochus VII Euergetes, nicknamed Sidetes (from Sidon), ruler of the Hellenistic Seleucid Empire, reigned from 138 to 129 BC. He was the last Seleucid king of any stature.The brother of Demetrius II, Antiochus was elevated after Demetrius… … Wikipedia
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 IX Cyzicenus — Antiochus IX Eusebes, ruler of the Greek Seleucid kingdom, was the son of Antiochus VII Sidetes and Cleopatra Thea. Upon the death of his father in Parthia and his uncle Demetrius II Nicator s return to power (129 BC), his mother sent him to… … Wikipedia
Antiochus of Palestine — • Seventh century monk Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Antiochus of Palestine Antiochus of Palestine † … Catholic encyclopedia
ANTIOCHUS IV — ANTIOCHUS IV. Epiphanes, h. e. Illustris sive Nobilis, post Seleucum fratrem, VIII. Syriae Rex, regnavit ann. 12. Hic Hierosolymam destruxit, et muta mala Iudaeis intulit, crudelissimus omnium tyrannorum, ideoque Epimanes, h. e. Insanus, aut… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
