Seleucus IV Philopator
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Seleucus IV Philopator[1] (Greek: Σέλευκος Φιλοπάτωρ; c. 218 – 3 September 175 BC),[2][3] ruler of the Hellenistic Seleucid Empire, reigned from 187 BC to 175 BC over a realm consisting of Syria (now including Cilicia and Judea), Mesopotamia, Babylonia and Nearer Iran (Media and Persia).
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Basileus of the Seleucid Empire | |
Reign | 3 July 187 – 3 September 175 BC |
Predecessor | Antiochus III the Great |
Successor | Antiochus |
Born | c. 218 BC |
Died | 3 September 175 BC (aged 42–43) |
Spouse | Laodice IV |
Issue | Antiochus Demetrius I Soter Laodice V |
Dynasty | Seleucid |
Father | Antiochus III the Great |
Mother | Laodice III |
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