- Antiochus
- biographical name name of 13 Seleucid kings of Syria: especially III the Great 242-187 B.C. (reigned 223-187), IV Epiphanes circa 215-164 B.C. (reigned 175-164)
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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 — Antiochus1 [an tī′ə kəs] n. name of thirteen kings of the Seleucid dynasty of Syria Antiochus2 [an tī′ə kəs] 1. Antiochus III 242 187 B.C.; Syrian king (223 187): called Antiochus the Great 2. Antiochus IV died 163? B.C.; Syrian king (175? 163?) … Universalium
Antiochus — Antiochus1 [an tī′ə kəs] n. name of thirteen kings of the Seleucid dynasty of Syria Antiochus2 [an tī′ə kəs] 1. Antiochus III 242 187 B.C.; Syrian king (223 187): called Antiochus the Great 2. Antiochus IV died 163? B.C.; Syrian king (175? 163?) … English World dictionary
Antiochus V — Eupator (ca. 173 BC 162 BC), was a ruler of the Greek Seleucid Empire who reigned 164 162 BC. He was only nine when he succeeded to the kingship, following the death in Persia of his father Antiochus IV Epiphanes. Regent for the boy was the… … Wikipedia
Antiochus — Antiochus, der Name von 12 oder 13 syrisch griechischen Königen; unter ihnen: Antiochus I. 282–262 vor Chr., Soter (Retter) wegen eines Sieges über die Galater genannt. A. II., Theos (Gott), 262–246 vor Chr., kriegte ohne Vortheil mit Aegypten; A … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
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
Antiochus — Antiŏchus, mehrere syr. Könige aus dem Geschlecht der Seleukiden. A. I., Sohn des Seleucus Nikator, 281 261 v. Chr., mit dem Beinamen Soter (Retter) wegen seines Sieges über die Gallier in Kleinasien. – Sein Sohn A. II., 261 247 v. Chr., Theos… … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Antiochus IV — (Antiochus Epiphanes) died 164? B.C., king of Syria 175 164?. * * * … Universalium
Antiochus — of Ascalon … Philosophy dictionary
ANTIOCHUS I — ANTIOCHUS I. Soter, Seleuci fil. eiusque nominis primus. Syriae, et Asiae Rex, regnavit, ann. 19. Stratonicen novercam, Erasistrati Medici suasu, Patre consentiente, duxit. Euseb. in Chron. Val. Max. l. 5. c. 7. ex. 4. Iustin. l. 36. et 38. Polyb … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
