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Alexander Balas

Seleucid king from 150 to 142 BC

Alexander Balas was born approximate in İzmir, Turkey and died in 145 BCE.

Born

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Died: in 145 BCE

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Birthplace
İzmir, Turkey
Professions
sovereign
Citizenship
Seleucid Empire

More about Alexander Balas

Family

Child
Antiochus VI Dionysus
Sibling
Antiochus V
Sibling
Laodice VI
Spouse
Cleopatra Thea
Father
Antiochus IV Epiphanes

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Questions people ask

Where was Alexander Balas born?

Alexander Balas was born in İzmir, Turkey.

When did Alexander Balas die?

Alexander Balas died in 145 BCE.