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Antiochus IX Cyzicenus

135 BC - 95 BC

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Antiochus IX Eusebes Cyzicenus (Greek: Ἀντίοχος Εὐσεβής Κυζικηνός, "Antiochus the Pious, the Cyzicene") was a ruler of the Hellenistic Seleucid kingdom. He was the son of Antiochus VII and Cleopatra Thea. He left the kingdom in 129 BC and went to the city of Cyzicus, but he returned in 116 BC to challenge his half-brother Antiochus VIII for power. The siblings fought a twenty-year civil war. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Antiochus IX Cyzicenus is the 3,440th most popular politician (down from 3,216th in 2019), the 219th most popular biography from Greece (down from 214th in 2019) and the 85th most popular Greek Politician.

Antiochus ix cyzicenus is most famous for being the king of Syria who was defeated by the Romans in the Battle of Magnesia in 190 BC.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Antiochus IX Cyzicenus ranks 3,439 out of 19,576Before him are Deioces, Mohammad Ali Shah Qajar, Alfonso IV of Aragon, Janus of Cyprus, and Essad Pasha Toptani. After him are Hyeokgeose of Silla, Psamtik II, Mohammad bin Salman, Kim Koo, Pharamond, Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, and Fulvia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 135 BC, Antiochus IX Cyzicenus ranks 4Before him are Posidonius, Gaius Julius Caesar, and Lucius Cornelius Cinna. After him are Lucius Julius Caesar, Pompeius Strabo, and Quintus Caecilius Metellus Nepos. Among people deceased in 95 BC, Antiochus IX Cyzicenus ranks 1After him is Tigranes I.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Antiochus IX Cyzicenus ranks 219 out of 1,024Before him are Stilpo (-359), Idomeneus of Crete (null), Erasistratus (-303), Kyriakos Mitsotakis (1968), Periander (-700), and Andreas Papandreou (1919). After him are Athenagoras of Athens (133), Leochares (-400), George Maniakes (998), Antiochus XI Epiphanes (-115), Ephialtes (-590), and Cypselus (-700).

Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Antiochus IX Cyzicenus ranks 85Before him are Gazi Husrev-beg (1480), Nicias (-500), Telamon (null), Idomeneus of Crete (null), Kyriakos Mitsotakis (1968), and Andreas Papandreou (1919). After him are Antiochus XI Epiphanes (-115), Ephialtes (-590), Cypselus (-700), Thessalonike of Macedon (-352), Agis IV (-265), and Gotse Delchev (1872).