Laodice of Pontus (princess and queen of Pontus)

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Personal and Family Information

Laodice was born in 0130/29 B.C., the daughter of Mithridates V Euergetes and Laodice VI (II). The place is not known.

She died about 0090 B.C.. The place is not known.

She had three marriages/partners. Her first husband was Ariaranthes VI Epiphanes Philopater. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their two known children were Ariaranthes VII Philometor (?-?) and Ariaranthes VIII Epiphanes (?-0095BC).

Her second husband was Mithridates VI Eupator Dionysos of Pontus. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their seventeen known children were Cleopatra (0110BC-?), Athenaïs Philostorgos (?-?), Ariaranthes IX Eusebes Philopater (?-?), Macharès (?-0065BC), Mithridate (?-?), Mithridates (?-?), Artapherne (?-?), Cyrus (?-?), Oxathres (?-?), Darius (?-?), Xerxès (?-?), Orsabaris (?-?), Eupatra (?-?), Mithridatis (?-?), Nyssa (?-?), Archelaos I (?-0055BC) and Pharnaces II (c0097BC-0047BC).

Her third husband was Nicomedes III Euergetes. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. They had no known children.

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Laodice of Pontus
(0130/29BC-c0090BC)

 

Mithridates V Euergetes
(c0150BC-0120BC)

 

Pharnaces I
(-<0154BC)

 

Mithridates III
 

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Laodice IV
 

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Nysa
 

 

Antiochus IV Epiphanes
(0215BC-0164BC)

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Laodice IV
 

 
   

Laodice VI (II)
 

 

Antiochus IV Epiphanes
(0215BC-0164BC)

 

Antiochus III
(0242BC-0187BC)

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Laodice III
 

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Laodice IV
 

   
 
 
     
 
 

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth 0130/29 B.C.
Death ABT 0090 B.C.

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Nobility Title princess and queen of Pontus

Sources

  1. de Marle Ancestors back to India
    Source: de Marle Ancestors back to India