Laodice II of Syria
Laodice was born in 0286 BC. Laodice's father was
King Achaeus of Syria
and her mother is
Princess Aesopia ("the Perdiccid") of Macedonia
. Her paternal grandfather was
King Seleucus Nicator I of Syria
and her paternal grandmother is
Princess Apama II of Bactria
; her maternal grandparents were
King Alexander III of Macedonia
and
Roxane of Sogdiana
. She has a brother and two sisters, named
Andromachus
,
Laodice
and
Antiochus
.
General Notes
On the death of the father of Berenice (Antiochus' second wife) Ptolemy II Philadelphia of Egypt, Laodice (the first and disowned wife of Antiochus) was recalled and avenged herself by having Antiochus, Berenice, and their child put to death.
Ancestor Pedigree Chart
Seleucius of Macadonia
- b.dd MMM 412 BC in Macadonia
General Antiochus of Macedonia
- b.dd MMM 0380 BC
King Seleucus Nicator I of Syria
- b.dd MMM 0358 BC in Europus, Macedonia d.dd MMM 0281 BC in Lysimachia, Thrace
Laodike of Syria
- b.dd MMM 0375 BC
King Achaeus of Syria
- b.dd MMM 0320 BC d.dd MMM 0267 BC
Achaemenids
Setrap Spitamenes of Bactria
- b.dd MMM 0365 BC d.dd MMM 0328 BC
Princess Apama II of Bactria
- b.dd MMM 0340 BC
Satrap Pharnabazus of Daskyleion
*
- d.dd MMM 0387 BC
Artabazus II of Bithynia
- b.dd MMM 0385 BC d.dd MMM 0325 BC
Apama I of Persia
*
- b.dd MMM 0410 BC
daughter of Bithynia
- b.dd MMM 0360 BC
Laodice II of Syria
- b.dd MMM 0286 BC
Arrhidaeus of Macedonia
*
- b.dd MMM 0450 BC
King Amyntas III of Macedonia
- b.dd MMM 0420 BC d.dd MMM 0370 BC
Cleopatra
King Philip II of Macedonia
- d.dd MMM 0336 BC
King Sirras I of Lyncestae
- b. in Pella, Greece
Eurydice Lyncestis of Macedonia
- b. in Pella, Greece
of Lyncestae
*
King Alexander III of Macedonia
- b.dd MMM 0356 BC d.dd MMM 0323 BC
Aeacides of Epirus
*
King Pyrrhus of Epirus
- d.~ 0272
Phthia of Pharsalus
*
- b.dd MMM 0340 BC
Olympias of Epirus
- d.dd MMM 0316 BC
Princess Aesopia ("the Perdiccid") of Macedonia
Prince Ostanes of Parthia
*
- b.dd MMM 0450 BC
King Arsames of Persia & Egypt
- b.dd MMM 0410 BC d.dd MMM 0336 BC
Oxyartes of Sogdia
- b.dd MMM 0377 BC d.dd MMM 0311 BC
King Artaxerxes Mnemon II of Persia
*
- b.dd MMM 0435 BC d.dd MMM 0359 BC
Princess Sisygambis of Persia
- b.dd MMM 0425 BC d.dd MMM 0323 BC
Stateira of Armenia
*
- b.dd MMM 0400 BC in Armenia (Turkey)
Roxane of Sogdiana
- b.dd MMM 0327 BC d.dd MMM 0309 BC
King Arsames of Persia & Egypt
*
- b.dd MMM 0410 BC d.dd MMM 0336 BC
King Darius III Codmannus of Persia & Egypt
- b.dd MMM 0380 BC d.dd MMM 0330 BC
Princess Sisygambis of Persia
*
- b.dd MMM 0425 BC d.dd MMM 0323 BC
Princess Barsine of Persia
- b.dd MMM 0364 BC
King Arsames of Persia & Egypt
*
- b.dd MMM 0410 BC d.dd MMM 0336 BC
Stateira of Parthia
- b.dd MMM 0375 BC d.dd MMM 0331 BC
Princess Sisygambis of Persia
*
- b.dd MMM 0425 BC d.dd MMM 0323 BC
*
There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
Laodice's family with King Antiochus Theos ("the Divine") II of Syria
‌Laodice and
"the Divine"
were married in a religious ceremony. They had a daughter named
Stratonice
.
Children
Princess Stratonice of Syria
She died in 0220 BC.
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