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Amyntas
Portrait of young Amyntas
Indo-Greek king
Reign95–90 BCE
Coin of Amyntas.
Coin of Amyntas Nicator. Obv: Bust of king. Rev: Seated Zeus.
Indian-standard coin of Amyntas, with Zeus-Mitra wearing a Phrygian cap.

Amyntas Nicator (Ancient Greek: Ἀμύντας Νικάτωρ, romanized: Amýntas Nikátōr; epithet means "the Victorious") was an Indo-Greek king. His coins have been found both in eastern Punjab and Afghanistan, indicating that he ruled a considerable territory.

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Amyntas Nicator

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Amyntas Nicator (Ancient Greek: Ἀμύντας Νικάτωρ, romanized: Amýntas Nikátōr; epithet means "the Victorious") was an Indo-Greek king. His coins have been...

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Seleucus I Nicator

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Seleucus I Nicator (/səˈljuːkəs naɪˈkeɪtər/;[citation needed] c. 358 – 281 BC; Greek: Σέλευκος Νικάτωρ Séleukos Nikátōr Attic Greek pronunciation: [sé...

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Demetrius II Nicator

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Demetrius II (Ancient Greek: Δημήτριος Β`, Dēmḗtrios B; died 125 BC), called Nicator (Ancient Greek: Νικάτωρ, Nikátōr, "Victor"), was one of the sons of Demetrius...

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Cleopatra Thea

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Alexander Balas, Demetrius II Nicator, and Antiochus VII Sidetes. She ruled Syria from 125 BC after the death of Demetrius II Nicator, eventually in co-regency...

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Philip II of Macedon

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King Amyntas III and Eurydice of Lynkestis. He had two older brothers, Alexander II and Perdiccas III, as well as a sister named Eurynoe. Amyntas later...

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Seleucus VI Epiphanes

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Seleucus VI Epiphanes Nicator (Ancient Greek: Σέλευκος Ἐπιφανής Νικάτωρ, romanized: Séleukos Epiphanís Nikátor; between 124 and 109 BC – 94 BC) was a...

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List of kings of Macedonia

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rival family branches following Amyntas III accession. Herodotus mentions the names of the five kings preceding Amyntas I, but provides no other information...

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Alexander Balas

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Media being lost to the nascent Parthian Empire. In 147 BC, Demetrius II Nicator, the young son of Demetrius I, began a campaign to overthrow Balas, and...

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Ptolemy I Soter

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Ptolemaic dynasty. However, Ptolemy may have been a great-grandson of Amyntas I of Macedon, making him a member of the Argead royal house and a distant...

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List of ancient Macedonians

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cavalry of Apollonia Pantordanus cavalry of Leugaea Hegelochus, (later Amyntas (son of Arrhabaeus), Protomachus, Aretes), Prodromoi, light cavalry (600...

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Diodotus Tryphon

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Alexander I Balas, he led a revolt against Alexander's successor Demetrius II Nicator in 144 BC. He rapidly gained control of most of Syria and the Levant. At...

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Antigonid dynasty

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hegemons, a revived coalition of Cassander, Ptolemy I Soter, Seleucus I Nicator, and Lysimachus decisively defeated the Antigonids at the Battle of Ipsus...

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Seleucid dynasty

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West Asia during the Hellenistic period. It was founded by Seleucus I Nicator, a general and successor of Alexander the Great, after the division of...

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Seleucid Empire

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period. It was founded in 312 BC by the Macedonian general Seleucus I Nicator, following the division of the Macedonian Empire founded by Alexander the...

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Wars of the Diadochi

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kings Antigonus I Monophthalmus and Seleucus I Nicator, ending in a victory for the latter, Seleucus I Nicator. The conflict ended any possibility of restoration...

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Seleucus V Philometor

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of the Hellenistic Seleucid kingdom, was the eldest son of Demetrius II Nicator and Cleopatra Thea. The epithet Philometor means "mother-loving" and in...

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Agathocles of Bactria

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likely of the dynasty of Diodotus I, due to his commemoration of Antiochus Nicator. There is a near-complete lack of written sources except an extensive coinage...

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Diadochi

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Cassander, ruler of Macedon; Lysimachus, ruler of Thrace; and Seleucus I Nicator, ruler of Babylonia and Persia. Antigonus was killed, but his son Demetrius...

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Pisidia

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In 39 BC Marcus Antonius entrusted Pisidia to the Galatian client king Amyntas and charged him with suppressing a people of the Taurus Mountains known...

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Cleopatra

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Ptolemy I Soter, founder of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, and Seleucus I Nicator, the Macedonian Greek founder of the Seleucid Empire of West Asia. While...

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Mithridates VI Eupator

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Great, as well as the later kings Antigonus I Monophthalmus and Seleucus I Nicator. Mithridates was born in the Pontic city of Sinope, on the Black Sea coast...

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Antiochus I of Commagene

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Cleopatra VI of Egypt). Thus, Antiochus was a direct descendant of Seleucus I Nicator of the Seleucid Empire, Ptolemy I Soter of Egypt, Antigonus I Monophthalmus...

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Antiochus I Soter

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king of the Seleucid Empire. Antiochus succeeded his father Seleucus I Nicator in 281 BC and reigned during a period of instability which he mostly overcame...

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Demetrius I Soter

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married his sister Laodice V, by whom he had three sons: Demetrius II Nicator, Antiochus VII Sidetes, and Antigonus. Demetrius' downfall may be attributed...

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Alexander the Great

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eliminating potential rivals to the throne. He had his cousin, the former Amyntas IV, executed. He also had two Macedonian princes from the region of Lyncestis...

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List of state leaders in the 4th century BC

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Archelaus II, King (396–393 BC) Amyntas II, King (393 BC) Pausanias, King (393 BC) Argaeus II, King (393–392 BC) Amyntas III, King (392–370 BC) Alexander...

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Antiochus VI Dionysus

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Coronation Never officially held power, in opposition of King Demetrius II Nicator Predecessor Alexander I Balas Successor Diodotus Tryphon Regent Diodotus...

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