Antiochus VIII Grypus
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| House | Seleucid Empire |
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| Spouse | Cleopatra Selene of Syria |
| Tryphaena | |
| Children | Philip I Philadelphus |
| Antiochus XI Epiphanes | |
| Parents | Demetrius II Nicator |
| Cleopatra Thea | |
| Grandchildren | Antiochus I Theos of Commagene |
| Philip II Philoromaeus | |
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| ID | 900709 |
About Antiochus VIII Grypus
Antiochus VIII Epiphanes/Callinicus/Philometor, nicknamed Grypus, was the ruler of the Syrian Seleucid Empire from 125 to 96 BC. He was the younger son of Demetrius II and Cleopatra Thea. He may have spent his early life in Athens and returned to Syria after the deaths of his father and brother Seleucus V.
