Antiochus I was the son of king Mithridates I Callinicus and queen Laodice VII Thea of Commagene. Antiochus was half Iranian, a distant member of the...
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reign of Tigranes II the Great. Mithridates and Laodice's son was King Antiochus I Theos of Commagene (reigned 70 –38 BC). Antiochus was an ally of the...
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younger Antiochus himself would marry his full-blooded sister Iotapa. Antiochus was of Armenian descent. Through his ancestor from Commagene, Queen Laodice VII...
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I Callinicus 109–70 BC Antiochus I of Commagene 70–38 BC Mithridates II of Commagene 38–20 BC Mithridates III of Commagene 20–12 BC Antiochus III of Commagene...
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Mount Nemrut (category Commagene)
1987. The mountain lies 40 km (25 mi) north of Kahta, near Adıyaman. In 62 BC, King Antiochus I of Commagene built on the mountain top a tomb-sanctuary...
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Antiochus of Commagene may refer to: Antiochus I Theos of Commagene Antiochus II of Commagene Antiochus III of Commagene Antiochus IV of Commagene This...
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Antiochus III Epiphanes (Greek: Ἀντίοχος ὀ Ἐπιφανής, flourished 1st century BC and 1st century AD) was the ruler of the Kingdom of Commagene from 12 BC...
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Seleucid Empire Antiochus, the infant son of Antiochus II Theos Antiochus, first son of Seleucus IV Philopator Antiochus I of Commagene (died 38 BC), reigned...
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II had sent to Rome. Antiochus II was subsequently executed on Augustus’ orders. Widengren, G. (1986). "Antiochus of Commagene". Encyclopaedia Iranica...
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II of Commagene, was a king of Commagene in the 1st century BC. Of Iranian and Greek descent, he was one of the sons of King Antiochus I Theos of Commagene...
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Mithridates III Antiochus Epiphanes (Greek: Μιθριδάτης Ἀντίοχος ὀ Ἐπιφανής, flourished 1st century BC) was a prince who served as a King of Commagene. Mithridates...
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kings Antiochus III the Great, Seleucus IV Philopator, Antiochus IV Epiphanes and Antiochus V Eupator. Ptolemaeus served as Satrap of Commagene until...
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Mithridates a son, Antiochus I Theos of Commagene (c. 86 BC–38 BC), a prince and future king of Commagene. Mithridates died in 70 BC and Antiochus succeeded him...
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daughter of King Antiochus III of Commagene, was Queen of Commagene, consort of her King brother Antiochus IV. Iotapa was the daughter of the late King...
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Mithraism (redirect from Cult of Mithras)
of the deities of the syncretic Graeco-Iranian royal cult founded by Antiochus I (q.v.), king of the small but prosperous buffer state of Commagene (q...
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Antiochus I Soter (Greek: Ἀντίοχος Σωτήρ, Antíochos Sōtér; "Antiochus the Savior"; c. 324/3 – 2 June 261 BC) was a Macedonian king of the Seleucid Empire...
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power in the Near East. Antiochus I of Commagene (r. 70–31 BC), the king of Commagene, adopted this tiara as an insignia of dominant power. The tiara...
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Orontes II (category 4th-century BC kings of Armenia)
replaced by Orontes. One of the inscriptions from the Mount Nemrut detailing the ancestry of Antiochus I Theos of Commagene mentions an ancestor whose...
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Mitra (section Mithra in Commagene)
which may be quoted are the tomb inscriptions of King Antiochus I of Commagene at Nemrud Dagh, and of his father Mithridates at Arsameia on the Orontes...
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King Antiochus I Theos of Commagene and Queen Isias Philostorgos. She married King Orodes II of Parthia. Through this marriage, she became Queen of the...
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his half-brother Antiochus IX. Antiochus VIII's wife, the Ptolemaic Egyptian princess Tryphaena, had her sister and the wife of Antiochus IX, the former...
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one of the stelae of Mount Nemrut, erected by their descendant Antiochus I of Commagene (r. 70–31 BC) in order to highlight the Commagenian claim to Achaemenid...
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Sames I (also spelled Samos I), was the Orontid king of Sophene and Commagene, ruling around 260 BC. The name of "Samos" is possibly derived from the Avestan...
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of the stelae (monument containing information) of Mount Nemrut, erected by his descendant Antiochus I of Commagene (r. 70–31 BC). The inscription of...
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stepson of Augustus Caesar (d. 9 BC) Lucius Volusius Saturninus, Roman suffect consul (or 37 BC) Antiochus I, king of Commagene (b. c. 86 BC) Pacorus I, crown...
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Orontid dynasty (section Orontids of Commagene)
inscriptions of king Antiochus I of Commagene on his monument at Nemrut, an Orontes, called Aroandes (son of Artasouras and husband of Artaxerxes's daughter...
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Gaius Julius Archelaus Antiochus Epiphanes, also known as Julius Archelaus Epiphanes; Epiphanes; Gaius Julius Antiochus Epiphanes or simply known as Gaius...
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Through Seleucus, Antiochus had thirteen Seleucid kings bearing his name, as well as various monarchs from the Kingdom of Commagene. Antiochus had numerous...
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hostage in Rome. Antiochus IV died around October–November 164 BC while on campaign in Babylonia and Persia. His 9-year-old son Antiochus V Eupator became...
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Antiochus Theos may refer to: Antiochus II Theos (286 BC–246 BC), third king of the Seleucid Empire Antiochus I Theos of Commagene (died 38 BC), king of...
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