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Encyclopedia > Antiochus Theos

Antiochus I Theos was king of the small Middle East kingdom of Kommagene (69 - 40 BC).


The son of king Mithradates Callinicus and a Seleucid princess Laodice, Antiochus is famous for founding the impressive sanctuary of Nemrud Dag. Despite his efforts, his reign ended with Kommagene submitting to the Roman empire, and becoming a client-state under Augustus.




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Antiochus I Theos Dikaios Epiphanes Philorhomaios Philhellen (69–40 BC), was the most important king of the small Middle East kingdom of Commagene, which was situated in a region that is now in south-eastern Turkey and inhabited largely by ethnic Kurds.
Antiochus was the son of king Mithradates I Callinicus and the Seleucid princess Laodice, daughter of the Syrian King Antiochus VIII.
Antiochus tried to balance the interests of his kingdom with the reality of the world power of the Roman Empire and preserve as much as possible Commagene's independence.
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