Seleucus IV Philopator

Seleucus IV Philopator, ruler of the Hellenistic Seleucid Empire, reigns from 187 BCE to 175 BCE over a realm consisting of Syria (now including Cilicia and Judea), Mesopotamia, Babylonia and Nearer Iran (Media and Persia).

He is the second son and successor of Antiochus III the Great and Laodice III.

The wife of Seleucus IV is his sister Laodice IV, by whom he has three children: two sons Antiochus, Demetrius I Soter and a daughter Laodice V.

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