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Demetrius II or Demetrios II may refer to:

  • Demetrius II Aetolicus (died 229 BC), king of Macedon
  • Demetrius II of India (died ca. 150 BC)
  • Demetrius II Nicator (died 125 BC), ruler of the Seleucid Empire
  • Demetrius II of Abkhazia (ruled 837/38–872/73 AD)
  • Demetrius II of Georgia (died 1289 AD)
  • Demetrius I of Georgia (died 1156 AD)
  • Pope Demetrius II of Alexandria, ruled in 1861–1870
  • MV Demetrios II, a cargo ship wrecked in 1998

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Demetrius II

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Demetrius II or Demetrios II may refer to: Demetrius II Aetolicus (died 229 BC), king of Macedon Demetrius II of India (died ca. 150 BC) Demetrius II...

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Demetrius II Nicator

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of the sons of Demetrius I Soter. His mother may have been Laodice V, as was the case with his brother Antiochus VII Sidetes. Demetrius ruled the Seleucid...

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Demetrius

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294–288 BC Demetrius the Fair (Demetrius the Handsome, Demetrius of Cyrene) (285 BC-249/250 BC) - Hellenistic king of Cyrene Demetrius II Aetolicus, son...

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Demetrius II Aetolicus

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Macedonians Demetrius may have minted bronze drachmas in his own name, but these issues could be that of Demetrius' grandfather, Demetrius I. Demetrius II never...

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Demetrius II of Georgia

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Demetrius II the Self-Sacrificer or the Devoted (Georgian: დემეტრე II თავდადებული, romanized: demet're II tavdadebuli) (1259–12 March 1289) of the Bagrationi...

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Demetrius II of India

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Eucratides, and Demetrius III was an Indian king who is thought to have ruled much later, around 100 BC. There remains Demetrius II, who Bopearachchi...

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Demetrius I of Macedon

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Shields, Demetrius was victorious on the right, and his success there ultimately prevented the battle from being a complete loss. Demetrius was again...

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Antigonus II Gonatas

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that of his father Demetrius, who escaped from the battle with 9,000 troops. Jealousy among the victors eventually allowed Demetrius to regain part of...

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Demetrius I of Bactria

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debated Demetrius II was a possible relative, whereas Demetrius III (c. 100 BC), is known only from numismatic evidence. The father of Demetrius, Euthydemus...

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Cleopatra Thea

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soon produced a son named Antiochus Dionysus. In 147 BC, Demetrius Soter's son Demetrius II invaded Cilicia. Two years later Ptolemy VI brought his army...

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Alexander Balas

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Seleucid King Demetrius I Soter. Backed by mercenaries and factions of the Seleucid Empire unhappy with the existing government, he defeated Demetrius and took...

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Demetrius I Soter

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Demetrius grew up in Rome as a hostage, but returned to Greek Syria and overthrew his young cousin Antiochus V Eupator and regent Lysias. Demetrius took...

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Alexander II Zabinas

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supporter. The Egyptian king changed his policy and supported Demetrius I's son Demetrius II, marrying him to Cleopatra Thea after divorcing her from Alexander...

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Seleucus II Callinicus

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who had previously been married to King Demetrius II of Macedon. Upon returning to Syria after Demetrius II took another wife, Stratonice of Macedon...

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Cassander

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rival Antigonus Monophthalmus sent his son Demetrius Poliorcetes to aid Athens against Cassander. Demetrius succeeded in driving Cassander from central...

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Antigonus III Doson

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of his predecessor, Demetrius II Aetolicus. Doson's father was Demetrius the Fair (briefly king of Cyrene), the son of Demetrius Poliorcetes and his third...

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Demetrius II of Abkhazia

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Demetrius II (Georgian: დემეტრე II) was King of the Abkhazia from circa 855 to 864. He was the second son of Leon II of the Anchabadze dynasty. He succeeded...

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Demetrius III Eucaerus

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emphasise Demetrius III's descent from the line of his grandfather Demetrius II who bore the epithet Theos; Soter was an epithet of Demetrius III's great-grandfather...

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Seleucid Empire

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reigned until 145 BC when he was overthrown by Demetrius I's son, Demetrius II Nicator. Demetrius II proved unable to control the whole of the kingdom...

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Ptolemy II Philadelphus

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and invited an Antigonid prince, Demetrius the Fair, to Cyrene to marry Berenice instead. With Apame's help, Demetrius seized control of the city, but...

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Antigonid dynasty

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prisoner of Seleucus I Nicator. After a long period of instability, Demetrius' son Antigonus II Gonatas was able to establish the family's control over the old...

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False Dmitry II

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Dmitry II (Russian: Лжедмитрий II, romanized: Lzhedmitrii II; died 21 December [O.S. 11 December] 1610), historically known as Pseudo-Demetrius II and also...

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Jonathan Apphus

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troops. 3,000 of Jonathan's men protected Demetrius in his capital, Antioch, against his own subjects. As Demetrius II did not keep his promise, Jonathan thought...

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Cleopatra II

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Alexandria, Cleopatra II being forced to flee to Syria, where she joined her daughter Cleopatra Thea and her son-in-law Demetrius II Nicator. The latter...

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Eucratides I

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Eucratides defeated Demetrius of India, but the identity of this king is uncertain: he could be either Demetrius I, or Demetrius II, but more likely Menander...

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Battle of the Oenoparus

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Seleucid Empire under Demetrius II, which turned on the leaderless Egyptian force and drove them out of Seleucid territory. King Demetrius I Soter of the Seleucid...

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Diodotus Tryphon

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King 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...

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Hasmonean dynasty

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The 3,000 men of Jonathan protected Demetrius in his capital, Antioch, against his own subjects. As Demetrius II did not keep his promise, Jonathan thought...

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