Laodice V (†150): Seleucid princess, wife of the Macedonian king Perseus.Relatives
Father: Seleucus IV Philopator
Mother: Laodice IV
Husband: the Macedonian king Perseus.
Children: Alexander, Philip, Andriscus (?), daughter
Main deeds
178: Laodice V marries the Macedonian king Perseus.
The king of Pergamon, Eumenes II Soter, becomes suspicious…
Laodice VI (mid-second century BCE): Seleucid princess.Relatives
Father: Antiochus IV Epiphanes
Mother: Laodice IV
Main deeds
152: Laodice is known as one of the supporters of the Seleucid rebel Alexander I Balas, who overthrew king Demetrius I Soter.
Perhaps she was later married with king Mithridates…
Laodice VII Thea Philadelphus (born after 122): Seleucid princess, wife of king Mithridates I of Commagene.Relatives:
Father: Antiochus VIII Grypus
Mother: Tryphaena
Husband: Mithridates I Callinicus, king of Commagene from 109 to 70
Son: Antiochus I Theos Dicaeus Epiphanes Philoromaeus the Philhellene of Commagene (king…
Syrian Wars: series of conflicts between the Seleucid and Ptolemaic empires in the third and second centuries BCE; at stake was an area called Coele Syria, which is more or less identical to modern Israel, the Palestine territories, Lebanon, and…
Nubia: name of the country south of Egypt, more or less identical to modern Sudan. In ancient times, there were three Nubian kingdoms, which are named after their capitals: Kerma, Napata, and Meroe. Other names are Kush and Ethiopia.Late Antiquity
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Constantinople (Κωνσταντινούπολις) or Byzantium (Βυζάντιον): Greek city on the Bosphorus, capital of the Byzantine Empire, modern İstanbul.
Constantius II
Constantine the Great…