Antiochus V Eupator
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Antiochus V Eupator was a young Seleucid king who briefly ruled Syria in the mid-2nd century BCE during the Maccabean Revolt before being overthrown and executed by his cousin Demetrius I Soter.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hellenistic ruler
ⓘ
Seleucid king ⓘ monarch ⓘ |
| ageAtAccession | about 9 years ⓘ |
| ascendedThroneAs | child king ⓘ |
| besieged |
Beth-zur
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | c. 173 BCE ⓘ |
| capital | Antioch on the Orontes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coinageDepicts | Antiochus V Eupator NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coinageIssuedIn | Antioch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contemporaryConflict | Maccabean Revolt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contestedBy | Demetrius I Soter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cousin | Demetrius I Soter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathCause | execution ⓘ |
| deathDate | 161 BCE ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Seleucid Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dynasty | Seleucid dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| epithet | Eupator NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| epithetMeaning | of a noble father ⓘ |
| era | Hellenistic period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| father | Antiochus IV Epiphanes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foughtAgainst |
Judas Maccabeus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Judean rebels ⓘ |
| fullName | Antiochus V Eupator NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedWith | Lysias as guardian and regent ⓘ |
| grantedPrivilegesTo | Jerusalem Temple NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heldTitle | Basileus of the Seleucid Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Seleucid Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| legitimacyClaim | son of Antiochus IV Epiphanes ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
1 Maccabees
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ⓘ
2 Maccabees NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mother | Laodice IV NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyTowardJews | partially conciliatory ⓘ |
| predecessor | Antiochus IV Epiphanes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regent | Lysias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regnalName | Antiochus V NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 161 BCE ⓘ |
| reignStart | 164 BCE ⓘ |
| religion | Hellenistic Greek polytheism ⓘ |
| ruledRegion | Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sentGeneral | Lysias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortReign | true ⓘ |
| styleOnCoins | Theos Eupator NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| successor | Demetrius I Soter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasExecutedBy | Demetrius I Soter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasOverthrownBy | Demetrius I Soter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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