Demetrius II Nicator

king of the Hellenistic Seleucid kingdom

168 BCE to 126 BCE

Demetrius II (dies 126 BCE), called Nicator (Greek: "Νικάτωρ", i.e.

"Victor"), is one of the sons of Demetrius I Soter, brother of Antiochus VII Sidetes; his mother could have been Laodice V. He rules the Seleucid Empire for two periods, separated by a number of years of captivity in Hyrcania in Parthia.

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