Antiochus I, ruler of the Hellenistic Seleucid …
Years: 266BCE - 266BCE
Antiochus I, ruler of the Hellenistic Seleucid kingdom, is in 266 drawn into a war with the Greek city of Pergamon, in Mysia.
The city, situated sixteen miles from the Aegean Sea on a lofty isolated hill on the northern side of the broad valley of the Caicus (modern Bakir) River, has existed at least from the fifth century BCE.
