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Seleucus IV Philopator
Seleucus IV Philopator
(
Greek
: Σέλευκος Δ΄ Φιλοπάτωρ; c. 218 – 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). He was the second son and successor of
Antiochus III the Great
and
Laodice III
. Seleucus IV wed his sister
Laodice IV
, by whom he had three children: two sons Antiochus,
Demetrius I Soter
and a daughter
Laodice V
.
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