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  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)

  
  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)

  
 SELEUCID EMPIRE
Antiochus IV, 175-164 BCE, Tetradrachm, AR, 16.9g, 1 1/16" dia., AR, Ake mint, Judas Maccabee defeated Antiochus IV and cleansed temple.
Cleopatra and Antiochus VIII, 125 to 121 BCE
Was driven from Antioch in by cousin Antiochus X in 94 BCE.
members.verizon.net /vze3xycv/RulersCoins/seleucidPic.htm   (1921 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)

  
 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.
Another son of Antiochus VIII, Antiochus XI, was defeated and killed, but his brother, Philip I, continued the war with Antiochus X. The latter was killed in 93 fighting the Parthians in Commagene.
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)

  
 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.
Antiochus X Eusebes, Demetrius III, Antiochus XI, Philip I 95-83 BC Ahtiochus X Eusebes, Cyzicenus' son, seized the throne in revenge for his father's death - which seems to have been his sincere motivation according to records from the time.
www.europabarbarorum.com /factions_arche-seleukeia_history.html   (2567 words)

  
 Antiochus X Eusebes
Antiochus X Eusebes ('benefactor'): name of a Seleucid king, ruled from 95 to 92 or 83.
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)

  
 Seleucid dynasty Info - Bored Net - Boredom   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Antiochus VI Dionysus (or Epiphanes) (145 - 140 BC?)
Antiochus VII Sidetes (or Euergetes) (138 - 129 BC)
Antiochus X Eusebes Philopator (95 - 92 BC or 83 BC)
www.borednet.com /e/n/encyclopedia/s/se/seleucid_dynasty.html   (188 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.
Antiochus XIII Asiaticus (son of Cleopatra Selene and Antiochus X Eusebes) was made a Roman client king.
www.maknews.com /html/articles/stefov/stefov28.html   (8448 words)

  
 SFAGN: Articles, Studies and Miscellanea / Numismatic Evidence For A New Seleucid King: Seleucus (VII) Philometor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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.
Appian identifies Antiochus as the son of Selene and Antiochus Eusebes, and says he was called Asiaticus because he was brought up in Asia.
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)

  
 Christian History Handbook: Ancient: Appendix III   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
With the southern branch of the family (Antiochus X) dying in 83 BC, Ptolemy IX Lathyros, ruler of Egypt, intervened and installed Philip I's brother Demetrius III Philopator Soter Eucairus at Damascus to rule the south, 95-88 BC.
Antiochus XIII with the support of Shemash-Geram, Nabataean chieftain of Emesa, attempted to revive the Seleucid realm ruling from the mouth of the Orontes at Seleucia.
Cleopatra III died in 101 and the Ptolemy X Alexander I was killed in a Alexandrian riot in 87 BC.
www.sbuniv.edu /~hgallatin/ht3463aa03.html   (9844 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)

  
 Ancient coins of Syria
Antiochus I (Soter), called βασιλευς in the cuneiform inscriptions of Babylon at least as early as B.C. 289, was associated with his father in the government circ.
Antiochus VI (Dionysos), B.C. 145-142, son of Alexander I, was set upon the throne, when a child of seven, by Tryphon, his father’s minister.
Antiochus X (Eusebes Philopator), B.C. 95-83, son of Cyzicenus, spent his reign in warfare first with Seleucus VI, and then with the other sons of Grypus.
www.snible.org /coins/hn/syria.html   (8322 words)

  
 Antiochus X Eusebes
Antiochus X - Petr Vesely details Antiochus' historical background, with exquisite image of coin [Selected Fragments of Ancient Greek Numismatics].
Silver tetradrachma minted early in Antiochus X's tumultuous reign has the profile of the young king on the face and enthroned image of Zeus with scepter and winged Victory on the back.
For high resolution images of this and other coins of Antiochus X see Ancient Coinage of Seleucia, Antiochos X in David Surber's excellent ancient coins website: Wildwinds.
virtualreligion.net /iho/antiochus_10.html   (221 words)

  
 SFAGN: Articles, Studies and Miscellanea / The End of the Seleucids   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Antiochus was killed and such of his force as was not destroyed was forced to serve in the Parthian army.
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.
www.sfagn.com /miscellanea/bellinger.html   (16838 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.
ANTIOCHUS XIII (Asiaticus) 69-64 BC, son of Antiochus X. 65-64 BC when the Kingdom fell to Rome, son of Philippus I; died after 56 BC.
forumancientcoins.com /historia/seleucid_gen.htm   (1221 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.
Since Cleopatra IV was never in a position where Cleopatra III could force her to be divorced from Ptolemy X, the only possibility remaining is that she forced a divorce between Ptolemy X and Selene.
4.27.61, identifies an Antiochus as a king of Syria and one of two sons of Selene by a king Antiochus.
www.tyndale.cam.ac.uk /Egypt/ptolemies/selene_i.htm   (2265 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.
Antiochus X Eusebes, the son of Cyzicenus, staked his claim for power.
In 75, she sent her two sons by Eusebes to Rome where they contested the legitimacy of Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysus (Auletes), son of Ptolemy IX.
www.fofweb.com /Onfiles/Ancient/AncientDetail.asp?iPin=AGRW0134   (510 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)

  
 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)

  
 Seleucia, Antiochos X, ancient coins index with thumbnails - WildWinds.com
Seleukid Kingdom, Antiochos X Eusebes Philopator AR Drachm.
HD4017: Kingdom of Syria, Antiochus X tet, VF
Antiochus X Eusebes Philopator, 94-83 BC, AR Tetradrachm.
www.wildwinds.com /coins/greece/seleucia/antiochos_X/t.html   (160 words)

  
 Hellens
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.transanatolie.com /english/Turkey/Anatolia/Hellens/hellens.htm   (9645 words)

  
 SELEUCID KINGS OF SYRIA - Antiochus X Eusebes Philopator (Antiochos X Eusebes Philopator) Tetradrachm Coin
SELEUCID KINGS OF SYRIA - Antiochus X Eusebes Philopator (Antiochos X Eusebes Philopator) Tetradrachm Coin
Antiochus X Eusebes Philopator (95-92 BC) Silver Tetradrachm
Obverse: Diademed bust of Antiochos X Eusebes Philopator right.
www.ancientsculpturegallery.com /AntiochusXEusebesPhilopatorCoin.html   (56 words)

  
 304-281   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Antiochus Hierax (“falcon”), whom he in 241 had recognized as ruler of
      Antiochus VIII was murdered in 96 by his favorite, Heracleon.
      Philip I, continued the war with Antiochus X. 93, Antiochus X killed fighting the Parthians in Commagene.
history.byu.edu /fac/hamblin/ANE/Greece/Seleucids.htm   (450 words)

  
 Temple in Jerusalem
Antiochus actually erected a pagan altar in the temple at Jerusalem and offered upon it a sow in sacrifice, an unclean animal.
In his arrogance he entered the temple and carried off the golden altar, the lamp-stand with all its equipment, the table for the Bread of the Presence, the sacred cups and bowls, the golden censers, the curtain and the crowns.
Antiochus died the next year bringing great rejoicing in Israel (and in Syria).
www.british-israel.ca /temple.htm   (17422 words)

  
 Greece: Shaw's Outline of Ancient History
Antiochus IV Epiphanes (175-164),the younger brother of Seleucus IV who had been detained as a hostage at Rome after the treaty of Apamea until eventually replaced by Demetrius, eldest son of Seleucus IV.
Antiochus IX Cyzikenos (115-095) loved to party; loved mimes and pantomime and puppetry.
Antiochus of Syracuse: composed a history of the western Greeks: the early history of Sicily and Italy and the early Greek colonies
www.juyayay.com /outline/greece   (5307 words)

  
 Demetrius III of Syria - LoveToKnow 1911
88 B.C.), called Euergetes and Philometor, was the son of Antiochus VIII.
By the assistance of Ptolemy X. Lathyrus, king of Egypt, he recovered part of his Syrian dominions from Antiochus X. Eusebes, and held his court at Damascus.
In attempting to dethrone his brother, Philip Epiphanes, he was defeated by the Arabs and Parthians, was taken prisoner, and kept in confinement in Parthia by King Mithradates until his death in 88 B.C. Demetrius II of Syria
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Demetrius_III_of_Syria   (86 words)

  
 Second Temple Times
Antiochus actually erected a pagan altar in the temple at Jerusalem and offered upon it a sow in sacrifice, an unclean animal.
In his arrogance he entered the temple and carried off the golden altar, the lamp-stand with all its equipment, the table for the Bread of the Presence, the sacred cups and bowls, the golden censers, the curtain and the crowns.
Antiochus died the next year bringing great rejoicing in Israel (and in Syria).
www.templemount.org /secondtmp.html   (8569 words)

  
 The Seleucid Dynasty   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Pretended son of Antiochus IV Antiochus VI, Epiphanes Dionysus
Son of Cleopatra and Demetrius II Antiochus VIII, Philomentor Grypus
Son of Antiochus X; Roman rule of Syria 64/3 BC
badraie.com /seleucids.htm   (52 words)

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