Antiochis

Antiochis (in Greek Aντιoχις) was a daughter of Antiochus III the Great, king of Syria. She was married to Ariarathes IV, king of Cappadocia, and bore to her husband two daughters and a son named Mithridates. The latter eventually succeeded his father in 163 BC as king Ariarathes V.¹

References

Appian, The foreign wars, Horace White (translator), New York, (1899)

Smith, William (editor); Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, "Antiochis (2)", Boston, (1867)

Note

1 Diodorus Siculus, Histoire Universelle, xxxi. 3; Appian, "The Syrian Wars", 5

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