Antiochus (son of Seleucus)
Also known as: Antiochus · Role: son of Seleucus; father of Apame · First appears: Book 1 · Chapter 7
Life events
- Magas persuaded Antiochus to violate Seleucus’s conditions with Ptolemy and invade Egypt.(Book 1 · Chapter 7 · 📍 Egypt)
- With: Magas Philadelphus
- “And Magas being the husband of Apame, the daughter of Antiochus the son of Seleucus, persuaded Antiochus to violate the conditions which his father Seleucus had made with Ptolemy, and to lead an army into Egypt.”
- Ptolemy prevented Antiochus from invading Egypt.(Book 1 · Chapter 7 · 📍 Egypt)
- With: Philadelphus
- “But as he was preparing to do so, Ptolemy sent into all parts of Antichus’ dominions guerilla troops to ravage the country where the defenders were weak, and more formidable bodies he checked with his army, so that Antiochus had no longer the chance to invade Egypt.”
- Seleucus handed over his power in Asia Minor to Antiochus and departed for Macedonia.(Book 1 · Chapter 16 · 📍 Asia Minor)
- With: Seleucus
- “and not long after the power of Lysimachus collapsed, he handed over all his power in Asia Minor to his son Antiochus, and himself hurried into Macedonia”
Book 1 · Chapter 7
- child: Apame “And Magas being the husband of Apame, the daughter of Antiochus the son of Seleucus, persuaded Antiochus to violate the conditions which his father Seleucus had made with Ptolemy, and to lead an army into Egypt.”
- parent: Seleucus “And Magas being the husband of Apame, the daughter of Antiochus the son of Seleucus, persuaded Antiochus to violate the conditions which his father Seleucus had made with Ptolemy, and to lead an army into Egypt.”
- with Magas (Magas persuaded Antiochus to violate his father's conditions and invade Egypt.) “And Magas being the husband of Apame, the daughter of Antiochus the son of Seleucus, persuaded Antiochus to violate the conditions which his father Seleucus had made with Ptolemy, and to lead an army into Egypt.”
- enemies with Philadelphus “But as he was preparing to do so, Ptolemy sent into all parts of Antichus’ dominions guerilla troops to ravage the country where the defenders were weak, and more formidable bodies he checked with his army, so that Antiochus had no longer the chance to invade Egypt.”
Book 1 · Chapter 16
- parent: Seleucus “he handed over all his power in Asia Minor to his son Antiochus”
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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.