Stratonice I (c. 315-254): Antigonid princess and Seleucid queen, wife of Seleucus I Nicator and Antiochus I Soter.Relatives
Father: Demetius I Poliorcetes
Mother: Phila I (daughter of Antipater)
First husband: Seleucus I Nicator
Daughter: Phila II
Second husband: Antiochus I Soter
Children:
Seleucus
Laodice
Apame II (married to Magas of…
Stratonice II: Seleucid princess, wife of king Demetrius II of Macedonia.Relatives
Father: Antiochus II Theos
Mother: Laodice I
Husband: Demetrius II of Macedonia
Main deeds
Late 250s: marries to Demetrius II of Macedonia
239/238: When Demetrius marries Phthia of Epirus, she returns to her brother Seleucus II Callinicus
When…
Stratonice III (mid-third century BCE): Seleucid princess, wife of king Ariarathes III of Cappadocia.Relatives
Father: Antiochus I Soter
Mother: Laodice I
Husband: Ariarathes III of Cappadocia
Children: Ariarathes IV Eusebes of Cappadocia
Main deeds
Marriage in c. 257
Literature
O.L. Gabelko & Yu.N. Kuzmin, "Matrimonial Policy of Demetrius II…
Stratonice IV (c.200-c.135): Cappadocian princess, wife of two kings of Pergamon.Relatives
Father: Ariarathes IV of Cappadocia
First husband: Eumenes II Soter of Pergamon
Children: Attalus III Philometor (officially)
Second husband: Attalus II Philadelphus of Pergamon
Main deeds
188: Marries Eumenes II
172: During a visit to Rome, Eumenes,…
Stratonicea (Greek Στρατoνίκεια): an ancient city in Caria, modern Eskihisar.History
Statue of a Roman governor
Founded early in the third century BCE…
Strymon: river in Thrace. Today, it is called Struma (in Bulgarian) and Strymonas (in Greek). The poetic name Kara Su, "the black waters", is Turkish.
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Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (c.71-c.135): Roman scholar and official, best-known as the author of the Lives of the Twelve Caesars.Life
Roman official, first quarter…
In his Life of Otho, section 10, Suetonius gives us a brief glimpse of the history of his family. He tells how his father, Suetonius Laetus, was present when the emperor decided to commit suicide after the lost battle of…
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (c.71-c.135): Roman scholar and official, best-known as the author of the Lives of the Twelve Caesars.On 15 March 44 BCE, the Roman dictator Julius Caesar was murdered. A few days later, he was cremated on the Roman…
Sufetula: Roman city in Africa, especially important in Late Antiquity.Sufetula
Sufetula, Capitol
Already in existence during the reign of Vespasian (r.69-79)
Production of…