THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Antiochus III the Great
sixth Seleucid emperor (223–187 BC)
Antiochus III the Great was born in 242 BCE in Susa, Iran and died in 187 BCE.
Born
in 242 BCE
Died: in 187 BCE
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
Original calendar: Julian. This broad date cannot be represented as a single Gregorian date; the original value is shown.
- Birthplace
- Susa, Iran
- Professions
- sovereign
- Citizenship
- Seleucid Empire
More about Antiochus III the Great
Family
- Father
- Seleucus II Callinicus
- Child
- Antiochus IV Epiphanes
- Sibling
- Seleucus III Ceraunus
- Sibling
- Antiochis
- Child
- Laodice IV
- Mother
- Laodice II
- Child
- Cleopatra I Syra
- Child
- Antiochus
- Sibling
- Laodice III
- Child
- Seleucus IV Philopator
- Spouse
- Laodice III
- Child
- Antiochis
All birth date sources
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Questions people ask
Where was Antiochus III the Great born?
Antiochus III the Great was born in Susa, Iran.
When did Antiochus III the Great die?
Antiochus III the Great died in 187 BCE.