Alexander was the son of unknown parents. The date and place of his birth have not been found.
He died in 0145 B.C. in Antioch (Antakya), Hatay prov., Turkey .
His wife was Cleopatra Thea, who he married in ABT 0150 B.C.. The place has not been found. They had no known children.
| Event | Date | Details | Source | Multimedia | Notes | ||
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| Death | 0145 B.C. |
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| Attribute | Date | Description | Details | Source | Multimedia | Notes |
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| Nobility Title | FROM 0150 B.C. TO 0146 B.C. | seleucid king |
Note 1
a native of Smyrna of humble origin, but gave himself out to be the son of Antiochus IV Epiphanes and heir to the Seleucid throne. Along with his sister Laodice, the youngster Alexander was "discovered" by Heracleides, a former minister of Antiochus IV and brother of Timarchus, an usurper in Media who had been executed by the reigning king Demetrius I Soter