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Seleucus VI Epiphanes

150 BC - 94 BC

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Seleucus VI Epiphanes Nicator (Ancient Greek: Σέλευκος Ἐπιφανής Νικάτωρ, romanized: Séleukos Epiphanís Nikátor; between 124 and 109 BC – 94 BC) was a Hellenistic Seleucid monarch who ruled Syria between 96 and 94 BC. He was the son of Antiochus VIII and his Ptolemaic Egyptian wife Tryphaena. Seleucus VI lived during a period of civil war between his father and his uncle Antiochus IX, which ended in 96 BC when Antiochus VIII was assassinated. Antiochus IX then occupied the capital Antioch while Seleucus VI established his power-base in western Cilicia and himself prepared for war. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Seleucus VI Epiphanes has received more than 171,431 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Seleucus VI Epiphanes is the 4,944th most popular politician (up from 6,025th in 2019), the 64th most popular biography from Syria (up from 66th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Syrian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Seleucus VI Epiphanes ranks 4,944 out of 19,576. Before him are Labarna I, Mate Boban, Theramenes, Lala Lajpat Rai, Rudolf of Rheinfelden, and Takeda Katsuyori. After him are Lucius Antonius Saturninus, William I, Duke of Aquitaine, Juan, Count of Montizón, Mir-Hossein Mousavi, Jacopo Tiepolo, and Gung Ye.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 150 BC, Seleucus VI Epiphanes ranks 7. Before him are Emperor Qianshao of Han, Alexander Balas, Diodotus Tryphon, Antiochus XII Dionysus, Gannicus, and Wei Zifu. After him are Aulus Gabinius, Tigranes I, Zeno of Sidon, Quintus Lutatius Catulus, Huo Guang, and Wei Qing. Among people deceased in 94 BC, Seleucus VI Epiphanes ranks 1. 

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In Syria

Among people born in Syria, Seleucus VI Epiphanes ranks 64 out of 210. Before him are Taqi ad-Din Muhammad ibn Ma'ruf (1526), Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din (1170), Hazael (-900), Ibrahim ibn al-Walid (700), Sophronius of Jerusalem (560), and Khaled al-Asaad (1932). After him are Duqaq (1100), Abu Tammam (788), Zimri-Lim (-1800), As-Salih Ismail al-Malik (1163), Nureddin al-Atassi (1929), and Salah al-Din al-Bitar (1912).

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Among POLITICIANS In Syria

Among politicians born in Syria, Seleucus VI Epiphanes ranks 31. Before him are Julia Maesa (165), Abdul Halim Khaddam (1932), Amin al-Hafiz (1921), Al-Afdal ibn Salah ad-Din (1170), Hazael (-900), and Ibrahim ibn al-Walid (700). After him are Duqaq (1100), Zimri-Lim (-1800), As-Salih Ismail al-Malik (1163), Nureddin al-Atassi (1929), Salah al-Din al-Bitar (1912), and Fakhr al-Mulk Radwan (1080).

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