Factbites
 Where results make sense
About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   PR   |   Contact us  

Topic: Antiochus IX Cyzicenus


Related Topics

In the News (Mon 9 Nov 09)

  
  Seleucid Dynasty - LoveToKnow 1911
Antiochus I. Soter (324 or 323-262) was half a Persian, his mother Apame being one of those eastern princesses whom Alexander had given as wives to his generals in 324.
Antiochus seemed to have restored the Seleucid empire in the east, and the achievement brought him the title of "the Great King." In 205/4 the infant Ptolemy V. Epiphanes succeeded to the Egyptian throne, and Antiochus concluded a secret pact with Philip of Macedonia for the partition of the Ptolemaic possessions.
Cyzicenus (reigned 116-95), the son of Cyzicenus, Antiochus X. Eusebes (reigned 95-83?), and the son of Eusebes, Antiochus Xiii.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Seleucid_Dynasty   (3346 words)

  
 Antiochus X Eusebes
Antiochus X Eusebes Philopator was another contestant in the tangled-up family feuds among the last Seleucids.
Beginning his reign in 95 BC his first achievement was to defeat his double half-cousin/second cousin Seleucus VI Epiphanes, thus avenging the recent death of his father Antiochus IX Cyzicenus.
A son of Antiochus X, by the name of Antiochus XIII Asiaticus, was made client-king in Syria after the Roman general Pompey had defeated Tigranes.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/an/Antiochus_X_Eusebes.html   (117 words)

  
 139-129. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
Antiochus VIII Epiphanes Philometor Callinicus “Grypus” (“hook-nosed”), a younger son of Demetrius II, reigned with Cleopatra until her death (c.
In 117 Antiochus was forced into retirement by a half-brother, Antiochus IX Philopater, “Cyzicenus” (“of Cyzicus”;), son of Cleopatra and Antiochus VII.
Antiochus XIII, son of Antiochus X, was installed at Antioch (68) and soon had to fight with Philip II, son of Philip I. The Arabian prince of Emesa slew Antiochus XIII by treachery in 67; Philip was unable to secure his rule.
www.bartleby.com /67/215.html   (449 words)

  
 Glossary
Antiochus I was the son of Seleucus I, founder of the dynasty, and Apama I. Joint-king with his father from 292, he succeeded him early in 280 and ruled until his death on 1 or 2 June 261.
Antiochus V Eupator, son of Epiphanes and Laodice, was put to death by the army in 162 on the arrival in Syria of his cousin Demetrius I Soter, the younger son of Seleucus IV and Epiphanes’ rightful successor.
Antiochus VI Epiphanes Dionysus, the infant son of the pretender Alexander Balas (ruled 150-145), was put forward as king by Diodotus (Tryphon) in 143, dethroned by him in 142 and murdered by him in 138.
www.bibletexts.com /glossary/antiochus.htm   (1028 words)

  
 Antiochus IX Cyzicenus: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com
...Antiochus IX Cyzicenus Antiochus IX Cyzicenus Antiochus IX Eusebes was the son...was the son of Antiochus VII Sidetes and Cleopatra Thea.
The epithets he took tell much of his story: Eusebes...A son of Antiochus X, by the name of Antiochus XIII Asiaticus, was made client-king in...
They certainly had Antiochus IX Cyzicenus, but the names of any other children are uncertain.
www.encyclopedian.com /an/Antiochus-IX-Cyzicenus.html   (273 words)

  
 Seleucids
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.
His two brothers ANTIOCHUS XI and Philip continued the war, but were defeated, and during the flight Antiochus XI met death in the waves of the Orontes.
Antiochus X was finally overcome by the brothers, Philip and Demetrius.
www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/s/seleucids.html   (1331 words)

  
 Europa Barbarorum
With Antiochus III's true heir held captive by the Romans, it fell to his second son Seleucus IV to rule the waning empire; a task at which he was ill equipped to execute.
Antiochus VI never really reigned over the Seleucid Kingdom, but was nominated for the kingship when Alexander Balas was killed, by a general loyal to him.
Cyzicenus was unpopular in Syria, and his death at the hands of Seleucus VI caused no great uproar.
www.europabarbarorum.com /factions_arche-seleukeia_history.html   (2567 words)

  
 Antiochus VIII Grypus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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 child ruler Antiochus Epiphanes, who was crowned by Cleopatra Thea after the death of Antiochus VII but before Demetrius II returned to Antioch.
The child Antiochus Epiphanes, who is known from coins, was deposed -- but not killed -- when Demetrius II was restored in 129 B.C. Antiochus Grypus was crowned as a teenager in 125 BC after his mother Cleopatra Thea had killed his elder brother Seleucus V Philometor, ruling jointly with her.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Antiochus_VIII_Grypus   (502 words)

  
 JewishEncyclopedia.com - ANTIOCHUS IX., CYZICENUS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
B.C. He was the half-brother of Antiochus VIII., the preceding king.
He was then, however, compelled to be satisfied with the district of Cœle-syria, since Antiochus VIII.
According to the description given by Diodorus, Antiochus IX.
www.jewishencyclopedia.com /view.jsp?artid=1594&letter=A   (158 words)

  
 History of the Macedonian People from Ancient times to the Present - Part XI, by Risto Stefov
Antiochus, determined to maintain influence in the waters, rebuilt his fleet and was ready for action again.
Antiochus VIII, on the other hand, did not turn out to be as amenable as his mother would have liked so in 121 BC she attempted to poison him.
Her oldest son Ptolemy IX Philometor was born in 142 BC and, at the time of Euergetes’s death, was governor of Cyprus.
www.maknews.com /html/articles/stefov/stefov28.html   (8448 words)

  
 Seleucid dynasty Info - Bored Net - Boredom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Antiochus I Soter (co-ruler from 291, ruled 281 - 261 BC)
Antiochus VI Dionysus (or Epiphanes) (145 - 140 BC?)
Antiochus VII Sidetes (or Euergetes) (138 - 129 BC)
www.borednet.com /e/n/encyclopedia/s/se/seleucid_dynasty.html   (188 words)

  
 From Hyrcanus to Salome Alexandra
Antiochus VIII Gryphus rules the Seleucid kingdom until 113 BCE, when he is deposed by Antiochus IX Cyzicenus, son of Antiochus VII Sidetes and step-brother and cousin of Antiochus VIII Gryphus, who rules for two years.
Antiochus VIII Gryphus dies as a victim of a plot.
Antiochus, the brother of Seleucus, wages war against Antiochus XI Epiphanes Philadelphus, but is defeated and dies in battle, whereupon another brother, Philip I Epiphanes Philadelphus puts on the diadem and begins to rule in part of Syria.
www.abu.nb.ca /Courses/NTIntro/InTest/Hist4.htm   (3822 words)

  
 Antiochus IX Cyzicenus
Antiochus IX Cyzicenus: name of a Seleucid king, ruled from 114/113 to 95.
Antiochus IX and Ptolemy IX Soter support the Samarians against the Hasmonaean king John Hyrcanus of Judaea
Rome intervenes for the Jews, and against the Samarians and Antiochus IX 103: Antiochus VIII marries to
www.livius.org /am-ao/antiochus/antiochus_ix_cyzicenus.html   (327 words)

  
 Banks/Dean Genealogy - Person Page 225
She died She was captured and executed by Antiochus IX Cyzicenus c BC 112.
Antiochus I Theos married Isias Philostorgos, daughter of Ariobarzanes I of Cappadocia and Athenais I Philostorgos.
Isias Philostorgos married Antiochus I Theos, son of Mithradates I Kallinikos and Laodice Thea Philadelphos.
www.gordonbanks.com /gordon/family/2nd_Site/geb-p/p225.htm   (2616 words)

  
 Cleopatra IV
Justin 39.3 says that the fleet which Cleopatra IV brought to Antiochus IX from Cyprus was the factor that allowed him to open up his civil war against his half-brother Antiochus VIII.
Antiochus X (reigned over parts of Syria 95-83) is identified as the son of Antiochus IX in
At a guess, this proposal arises because the minimum age difference between Antiochus X and his wife Cleopatra Selene is around 17 years if he was the son of Cleopatra IV.
www.tyndale.cam.ac.uk /Egypt/ptolemies/cleopatra_iv.htm   (1079 words)

  
 Cleopatra Thea
She accompanied Antiochus VII on his Parthian expedition, was captured by Phraates II, and married him.
Schoene) 257 to be daughters of Antiochus VII, even though Porphyry stresses not only that these girls had the same name but also that they both died young of disease along with their brother Antiochus, although a bit later in the same passage he only mentions one as dying with him.
Bouché-Leclercq suggests that Antiochus had taken the eldest son and daughter of Demetrius II with him on the expedition as leverage to assure the cooperation of Demetrius should he succeed in freeing him from Parthian captivity, which was the nominal aim of the expedition.
www.tyndale.cam.ac.uk /Egypt/ptolemies/thea.htm   (2077 words)

  
 Detail Page
With her mother's support, she brought troops with her and carried a large dowry of treasure to Antiochus VIII Grypus in Antioch.
Cyzicenus died in battle along with the eldest son of Grypus in about 95 or 94.
Antiochus X Eusebes, the son of Cyzicenus, staked his claim for power.
www.fofweb.com /Onfiles/Ancient/AncientDetail.asp?iPin=AGRW0134   (510 words)

  
 SFAGN: Articles, Studies and Miscellanea / The End of the Seleucids   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Antiochus addresses his correspondent as “his brother King Ptolemy Alexander.” Now this Ptolemy, the younger son of Cleopatra (III) had been sent as governor to Cyprus in 113/2 and was not officially king in Alexandria until 108/7, when his mother exiled her elder son and summoned the younger one.
Antiochus thereupon besought the aid of Sampsiceramus of Emesa and prepared to resist, reviving the rivalry of Grypus and Cyzicenus in the third generation.
3) a Phoenician tetradrachm of Cyzicenus with Σ, 113-112 (Babelon, pp.
www.sfagn.com /miscellanea/bellinger.html   (16838 words)

  
 SFAGN: Articles, Studies and Miscellanea / Numismatic Evidence For A New Seleucid King: Seleucus (VII) Philometor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
She was married at least four times, to Ptolemy VIII Lathyrus, and to the Seleucid kings Antiochus VIII Grypus, Antiochus IX Cyzicenus, and Antiochus X Eusebes.
Grypus and Cyzicenus were half brothers, both sons of Cleopatra Thea, by Demetrius II and Antiochus VII Sidetes respectively.
He dated it to 92 BC, after Antiochus X was killed by the Parthians, in the interval just before the occupation of the city by Demetrius III, and before the beginning of the long series of dated autonomous bronzes of the city which runs from 92/91 BC well into the period of Tigranes’ control.
www.sfagn.com /miscellanea/kritt.html   (3073 words)

  
 Ptolemaic Dynasty - Ptolemy I - XV
She failed to marry him and moved on to Syria where she used her army as a dowry and married Antiochus IX Cyzicenus who was son of Antiochus Sidetes and Cleopatra Thea.
Cleopatra Berenice was the daughter of Lathyros (Ptolemy IX Soter II) and was married to Ptolemy X Alexander I. After the death of Alexander, she ruled for about one year alone.
Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos was the illegitimate son of Lathyros (Ptolemy IX Soter II).
www.crystalinks.com /ptolemaic.html   (1794 words)

  
 Antiochus X Eusebes
Antiochus VIII Grypus, son of Demetrius II Nicator and Cleopatra Thea, was joined by Ptolemy X Alexander; they controled the northern half of the empire
Antiochus IX Cyzicenus, son of Antiochus VII Sidetes and Cleopatra Thea, was supported by the Ptolemaic king-in-exile Ptolemy IX Soter Lathyros; they controled the southern part of the empire
However, Antiochus X is unable to overcome the other leaders of the northern branch, who have established a realm in Damascus.
www.livius.org /am-ao/antiochus/antiochus_x_eusebes.html   (373 words)

  
 Cleopatra Selene queen of Syria
4.27.61, identifies an Antiochus as a king of Syria and one of two sons of Selene by a king Antiochus; he describes a mission to the senate in which Selene asks for recognition for her sons as kings of Egypt.
However, since the decrees on OGIS 168 are issued in the names of Cleopatra III and Ptolemy IX alone, and given the clear animosity between Cleopatra II and Cleopatra III, there seems no reason to doubt that the reference is actually to a sister of Ptolemy IX.
4.27.61, identifies an Antiochus as a king of Syria and one of two sons of Selene by a king Antiochus.
www.geocities.com /christopherjbennett/ptolemies/selene_i.htm   (2265 words)

  
 E
Acilius Glabrio (son of the consul who fought against Antiochus in 191) and T. Numisius Tarquiniensis (ambassador to Antiochus and Ptolemy in 169 and member of the senatorial commission to settle the affairs of Macedon in 167).
At the end of the second century Antiochus VIII Grypus and Antiochus IX Cyzicenus were ruling in different parts of Syria.
Antiochus VIII and IX, both weak, “were forced to purchase support in any quarter and at any price at which it might be obtained.
www.columbia.edu /itc/classics/bagnall/3995/readings/b-d2-1e.htm   (6680 words)

  
 Successors of Alexander Genealogy
ANTIOCHUS I SOTER co-ruler 292-280 BC; sole ruler September 280-261 BC assassinated, elder son of Seleucus I, born 324 BC.
Antiochus VIII the Seleucid state was reduced to a small area of Syria.
PTOLEMY IX APION King in Cyrenaica 117-90 BC, half-brother of Ptolemies VI and VII or son of Ptolemy VII.
forumancientcoins.com /historia/seleucid_gen.htm   (1221 words)

  
 Banks/Dean Genealogy - Person Page 309
Antiochus of Macedon was a General of Philip of Macedon.
Antiochus IX Cyzicenus died Slain in battle by his nephew BC 96.
He killed Antiochus IX Cyzicenus BC 96; Slain in battle by his nephew.
www.gordonbanks.com /gordon/family/2nd_Site/geb-p/p309.htm   (742 words)

  
 Seleucus I biography
Seleucus I Nicator (312-c.281 B.C.), the first of the line, was the son of Antiochus, a general of Philip of Macedon.
His son and successor was Antiochus I Soter (c.281-261), followed by his son Antiochus II Theos (261-246), who was poisoned by his former wife, Laodice, mother of Seleucus II CaIlinicus (246-226).
He was succeeded by Antiochus IV Epiphanes (175-164), in whose reign the Jews rose under the Maccabees.
www.dromo.info /seleucusbio.htm   (515 words)

  
 Sketches in the History of Western Philosophy
Antiochus' name is even today preserved in the name of the city of Antioch, though its modern name, Antakya, is in a language, Turkish, that would have been no more familiar to the Hellenistic Greeks than Navajo.
Antiochus III has come to the throne, but he has not yet engaged in the campaigns that will earn him the epithet "the Great." Nor has he encountered the misfortune, the Romans, that will turn his achievements to nought.
Antiochus III stopped this process and began to reverse it, marching to India and wresting Palestine from the Ptolemies, but then had the misfortune to become the first Seleucid to clash with Rome.
www.friesian.com /hist-1.htm   (13916 words)

  
 Kingdoms of Syria - Seleucids
Fighting the Egyptian Ptolemy IV for control of their mutual border, Antiochus is fought to a draw at Raphia.
The resulting Maccabaean revolt splits Judea from Seleucid control, and the Jews recreate their own independent state based around Jerusalem.
Antiochus is the last Seleucid emperor of the East.
www.kessler-web.co.uk /History/KingListsMiddEast/SyriaSeleucids.htm   (239 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)

Factbites
  About us   |   Why use us?   |   Reviews   |   Press   |   Contact us  
Copyright © 2005-2007 www.factbites.com Usage implies agreement with terms.