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Seleucus IV Philopator (--175)

"Seleucus IV Philopator (Greek: Σέλευκος Δ΄ Φιλοπάτωρ Selefkos Tetartos Filopator; c. 218 – 3 September 175 BC), 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)." - (en.wikipedia.org 12.06.2020)

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Background

was killed 175 BC
Husband of Laodice
father of Demetrius I Soter
son of Antiochus III the Great [father of], Laodice III [mother of]

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official King Seleucid Empire 187-175 BC

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