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	Seleucids
		Under Soter's son, ANTIOCHUS II THEOS (261-46), began the wars with the Ptolemies for the possession of Phoenicia and Palestine.
		The marriage of Antiochus II to Berenice, daughter of Ptolemy II Philadelphus, brought about a temporary cessation of the struggle; but on Ptolemy's death, Laodice, the first and disowned wife of Antiochus, was recalled and avenged herself by having Antiochus, Berenice, and their child put to death.
		The son of Antiochus and Laodice, SELEUCUS II CALLINICUS (246-26), succeeded.
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	Antiochus II Theos
		Antiochus II Theos (286–-246 BC; reigned 261–-246 BC) succeeded his father Antiochus I Soter as head of the Seleucid dynasty on 261 BC.
		Antiochus repudiated his wife Laodice and married Ptolemy's daughter Berenice to seal their treaty, but by 246 BC Antiochus had left Berenice and her infant son in Antioch to live again with Laodice in Asia Minor.
		Succeeded by: Seleucus II, In Bactria: Diodotus (Greco-Bactrian kingdom), In Parthia: Arsaces I (Parthian kingdom)
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		Antiochus II Theos, whose mother was the Macedonian princess Stratonice, daughter of Demetrius Poliorcetes succeeded his father Antiochus I Soter as head of the Seleucid dynasty on 261 BC.
		Antiochus II Theos (286-246 BC reigned 261 - 246 BC), whose mother was the Macedonian princess Stratonice, daughter of Demetrius Poliorcetes succeeded his father Antiochus I Soter as head of the Seleucid dynasty on 261 BC.
		About 250 BC peace was concluded between Antiochus and Ptolemy II, Antiochus repudiating his wife Laodice and marrying Ptolemy's daughter Berenice, but by 246 BC Antiochus had left Berenice and her infant son in Antioch to live again with Laodice in Asia Minor.
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	SELEUCUS II,
		265–226 bc), ruler (247–226 bc) of the Seleucid kingdom, the son of Antiochus II Theos.
		Seleucus II was unable to prevent Ptolemy III of Egypt from invading Syria and Mesopotamia during the Third Syrian War (246–241 bc).
		On October 5, 1995, Pope John Paul II addressed the United Nations General Assembly on the occasion of the U.N.'s fiftieth anniversary.
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	AllRefer.com - Antiochus II (Ancient History, Middle East, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Antiochus II (Antiochus Theos)[AntI´ukus thE´os] Pronunciation Key, d.
		B.C.), son and successor of Antiochus I. In warfare with Ptolemy II he had sporadic successes, but his marriage to Ptolemy's daughter Berenice sealed the peace, and most of the Syrian possessions his father had lost were restored to Antiochus.
		On the death of Antiochus, his son by an earlier marriage, Seleucus II, and Berenice on behalf of her infant son struggled for the throne; a long war with Ptolemy III ensued.
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	Antiochus II Theos - Definition, explanation
		Antiochus II Theos (286–246 BC; reigned 261–246 BC) succeeded his father Antiochus I Soter as head of the Seleucid dynasty on 261 BC.
		Antiochus also made some attempt to get a footing in Thrace.
		During the war he was given the title "Theos" which means "God" in Greek, being such to the Milesians in slaying the tyrant Timarchus.
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		Antiochus I Soter as head of the Seleucid dynasty on 261 BC.
		He was the son of Antiochus I and princess Stratonice, the daughter of
		Berenice to seal their treaty, but by 246 BC Antiochus had left Berenice and her infant son in
	encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Antiochus_II_Theos (177 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Seleucids
		marriage of Antiochus II to Berenice, daughter of
		Ptolemy's death, Laodice, the first and disowned wife of Antiochus, was recalled and avenged herself by having Antiochus, Berenice, and their child put to death.
		Antiochus X was finally overcome by the brothers, Philip and
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/13690a.htm (1257 words)

	Jewish History -- Part Two
		190 Antiochus is defeated by the Romans at Magnesia.
		Antiochus installs Menelaus, one who had no qualifications to be high priest.
		Antiochus sends Appollonius to supress it and to establish a garrison in the city (1 Macc.
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	ANTIOCHUS II in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE (Bible History Online)
		Surnamed Theos (Theos, "god"): Son and successor of Antiochus (261-246 BC).
		After the death of Ptolemy, "the king of the south" (Dan 11:6) 248 BC, he recalled Laodice and named her eldest son (Seleucus Kallinikos) as his successor to the throne; but Laodice (probably because she feared a second repudiation) had Berenice, her child, and Antiochus all murdered (246 BC).
		The Milesians gave him the surname of Theos in gratitude for his liberating them from the tyranny of Timarchus.
	www.bible-history.com /isbe/A/ANTIOCHUS+II (161 words)

	The 2300 Days in Detail
		Around 250 B.C., King Ptolemy II Philadelphus of Egypt (King of the South) and King Antiochus II Theos of Syria (King of the North) tried to guarantee peace by having King Antiochus II marry the daughter (Bernice) of Ptolemy II.
		The two sons of Seleucus II (King of the North) namely Seleucus III, who was assassinated (225-223 B.C.) and Antiochus III The Great (223-187 B.C.) continued to war against the "King of the South".
		Antiochus III, in alliance with Philip of Macedon, went against Ptolemy V of Egypt ignoring Rome.
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	Antiochus II Theos - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Antiochus II Theos
		, son of Antiochus I. He was known as Antiochus Theos, the Divine.
		During his reign the eastern provinces broke away from Graeco-Macedonian rule and set up native princes.
		This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Antiochus+II+Theos (112 words)

	Laodicean Outline
		Antiochus assumed the name "Theos" after stealing some of Ptolemy "Philadelphus’" people (This is the man called the King of the South in the Book of Daniel or the King of Egypt).
		Philadelphus gave Antiochus his daughter Berenice, she was to be the true Queen and her issue was to inherit the throne.
		She causes Antiochus to be poisoned; when she saw he was dying, she placed in his bed a person, named Artemon, who very much resembled him, both in his features and tone of his voice.
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	Antiochus II Theos - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
		Antiochus II Theos - Education - Information - Educational Resources - Encyclopedia - Music
		Antiochus II Theos (286 - 246 BC reigned 261 - 246 BC) succeeded his father Antiochus I Soter as head of the Seleucid dynasty on 261 BC.
		In Bactria, his satrap Diodotus revolted in 255 BC, and founded the Greco-Bactrian kingdom, which further expanded in India in 180 BC to form the Greco-Indian kingdom (180 - 1 BC).
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	Timeline of Ancient World Events
		• 246 B.C. – Antiochus II dies at Ephesus (summer) and is succeeded by Seleucus II Calinicus (246-226/5), but in Asia Minor by Antiochus Hierax (246-226).
		• 226/5 B.C. – Seleucus II succeeded by Seleucus III Soter (to 223)
		Antiochus pays a large indemnity, loses his fleet, and effectively surrenders Asia Minor to the profit of Pergamum, Rhodes – and Rome
	www.parthia.com /parthia_timeline.htm (2799 words)

	Antiochus II Theos
		Antiochos II Theos ('the god'): name of a Seleucid king, ruled from 261 to 246.
		Daughter: Laodice (married to Mithradates II of Pontus)
		Son: Antiochus (born 251; killed in the late summer of 246)
	www.livius.org /am-ao/antiochus/antiochus_ii_theos.html (218 words)

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		SASANIAN KINGS: Varahran II, with Queen and Prince 4.
		Bactrian Kings: Antimachos I Theos, Circa 185-170 BC.
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	Antiochus II Biography - Biography.com
		Seleucid king of Syria, the son and successor of Antiochus I. He married Berenice, the daughter of Ptolemy II, exiling his first wife, Laodice, and her children.
		On his death there followed a struggle between the rival queens.
		Berenice and her son were murdered, and the succession went to Laodice's son, Seleucus II (reigned 246–226 BC).
	www.biography.com /search/article.do?id=9186446 (108 words)

	Hellenistic coins, Greek coins, Seleucid coins, Ptolemaic coins, Bactrian coins, Pergamon coins, Thrace coins
		Historical background - list of the kings of the Hellenistic Age and the time period of their rule (B.C.):
		Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II Ptolemy IX Soter II Ptolemy X Alexander I
		Ptolemy XI Alexander II Ptolemy XIII Neos Dionysos
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	Antiochus Ii
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		247 B.C., king of Syria (261?–247 B.C.), son and successor of Antiochus I. In warfare with Ptolemy II he had sporadic successes, but his marriage to Ptolemy's daughter Berenice sealed the peace, and most of the Syrian possessions his father had lost were restored to Antiochus.
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	Ancient Imports - Antiochus II Theos 261-246 BC
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