Antiochus - The Seleucid Empire

The Seleucid Empire

  • Antiochus (father of Seleucus I Nicator) (born 4th-century BC), father of Seleucus I Nicator, founder of the Hellenstic Seleucid Empire
  • Antiochus I Soter (died 261 BC), king of the Seleucid Empire
  • Antiochus II Theos (286 BC–246 BC), king of the Seleucid Empire who reigned 261 BC–246 BC
  • Antiochus Hierax (died 226 BC), rebel brother of Seleucus II Callinicus
  • Antiochus III the Great (241–187 BC, king 222–187 BC), younger son of Seleucus II Callinicus, became the 6th ruler of the Seleucid Empire
    • Antiochus (son of Antiochus III the Great), the first son of Antiochus III the Great
  • Antiochus IV Epiphanes (215 BC–164 BC), ruler of the Seleucid Empire from 175 BC until 164 BC
  • Antiochus V Eupator (173 BC–162 BC), ruler of the Seleucid Empire who reigned 164-162 BC
  • Antiochus VI Dionysus (148–138 BC), king of the Seleucid Empire, son of Alexander Balas and Cleopatra Thea
  • Antiochus VII Sidetes (died 129 BC), king of the Seleucid Empire, reigned from 138 to 129 BC
  • Antiochus VIII Grypus (died 96 BC), ruler of the Seleucid Empire, son of Demetrius II Nicator
  • Antiochus IX Cyzicenus (died 96 BC), ruler of the Seleucid Empire, son of Antiochus VII Sidetes and Cleopatra Thea, half-brother of Antiochus VIII
  • Antiochus X Eusebes (died 83 BC), ruler of the Seleucid Empire from 95 BC
  • Antiochus XI Epiphanes (died 92 BC), ruler of the Seleucid Empire, son of Antiochus VIII Grypus and brother of Seleucus VI Epiphanes
  • Antiochus XII Dionysus (Epiphanes/Philopator/Callinicus), ruler of the Seleucid Empire reigned 87–84 BC; fifth son of Antiochus VIII Grypus
  • Antiochus XIII Asiaticus (died 64 BC), one of the last rulers of the Seleucid Empire
  • Antiochus, the infant son of Antiochus II Theos
  • Antiochus, first son of Seleucus IV Philopator

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