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Antiochus V Eupator

173 BC - 162 BC

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Antiochus V Eupator (Ancient Greek: Αντίοχος Ε' Ευπάτωρ), whose epithet means "of a good father" (c. 172 BC – 162 BC) was a ruler of the Seleucid Empire who reigned from late 164 to 162 BC (based on dates from 1 Maccabees 6:16 and 7:1). He was appointed as king by the Romans with his protector Lysias as regent. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Antiochus V Eupator is the 1,445th most popular politician (up from 3,132nd in 2019), the 105th most popular biography from Greece (up from 211th in 2019) and the 35th most popular Greek Politician.

Antiochus V Eupator was most famous for being the ruler of the Seleucid Empire from 175-164 BC. He was also the son of Antiochus IV Epiphanes and Cleopatra Thea. Antiochus V Eupator was the last ruler of the Seleucid Empire before it was conquered by the Romans.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Antiochus V Eupator ranks 1,445 out of 19,576. Before him are Clement Attlee, Samo, Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, Jiang Qing, Edith Wilson, and Vladimir II Monomakh. After him are Urho Kekkonen, Astyages, Shang Yang, Hermann Müller, Paul Henri Balluet d'Estournelles de Constant, and George Tupou V.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 173 BC, Antiochus V Eupator ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 162 BC, Antiochus V Eupator ranks 1. 

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Antiochus V Eupator ranks 105 out of 1,024. Before him are Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt (1789), Diotima of Mantinea (-450), John V Palaiologos (1332), Cimon (-510), Myron (-500), and Theo Angelopoulos (1935). After him are Admetus (null), Dionysius the Areopagite (100), Aristides (-550), Agrippina the Elder (-14), Eleftherios Venizelos (1864), and Melina Mercouri (1920).

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Among POLITICIANS In Greece

Among politicians born in Greece, Antiochus V Eupator ranks 35. Before him are Philip III of Macedon (-359), Alexander of Greece (1893), John III Doukas Vatatzes (1192), Lysimachus (-361), Ibrahim Pasha of Egypt (1789), and John V Palaiologos (1332). After him are Admetus (null), Aristides (-550), Agrippina the Elder (-14), Eleftherios Venizelos (1864), Mahfiruz Hatun (1590), and Berenice I of Egypt (-340).

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