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ANTIOCHUS III
242 BC - 187 BC
Also called Antiochus the Great,
this man was a
Seleucid
king, which means he was a member of the Greek
ruling family that was founded by
Seleucus I.
Pronounce
Seleucid
194 BC - Rome makes war upon Antiochus, king of Syria.
Hannibal
fought for Antiochus against the Romans.
In 190 BC, Antiochus is completely
defeated at the
Battle of Magnesia and is glad to accept peace on conditions
which leave him dependent upon Rome.
In 188 BC, Antiochus had to agree to the
Treaty
of Apamea.
Here is a map of Antiochus' world around 200 BC

200 BC Macedonian Empire
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And this is a map of 188 BC, after the Treaty of Apamea

ASIA
MINOR AFTER THE TREATY OF APAMEA
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