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Apama (Apáma), sometimes known as Apama I or Apame I, was a Sogdian noblewoman and the wife of the first ruler of the Seleucid Empire, Seleucus I Nicator.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 18 relations: Achaeus (son of Seleucus I Nicator), Antiochus I Soter, Apamea, Apamea (Euphrates), Apamea (Media), Apamea, Syria, Appian, Arrian, Demetrius I Poliorcetes, Phila (daughter of Seleucus), Queen consort, Seleucid Empire, Seleucus I Nicator, Sogdia, Spitamenes, Strabo, Stratonice of Syria, Susa weddings.

  2. 4th-century BC women
  3. Seleucid royal consorts
  4. Seleucus I Nicator
  5. Sogdian people

Achaeus (son of Seleucus I Nicator)

Achaeus (Ἀχαιός; flourished 3rd century BC) was a Seleucid nobleman and was the second son born to King and founder of the Seleucid Empire Seleucus I Nicator and Sogdian noblewoman Apama I.

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Antiochus I Soter

Antiochus I Soter (Ἀντίοχος Σωτήρ, Antíochos Sōtér; "Antiochus the Savior"; 2 June 261 BC) was a Macedonian king of the Seleucid Empire.

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Apamea

Apamea or Apameia (Απάμεια) is the name of several Hellenistic cities in western Asia, after Apama, the Sogdian wife of Seleucus I Nicator, several of which are also former bishoprics and Catholic titular see.

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Apamea (Euphrates)

Apamea or Apameia (Απάμεια, ܐܦܡܝܐ) was a Hellenistic city on the left (viz., the eastern) bank of the Euphrates, opposite the famous city of Zeugma, at the end of a bridge of boats (Greek: Ζεῦγμα zeugma) connecting the two, founded by Seleucus I Nicator (Pliny, v. Apama and Apamea (Euphrates) are Seleucus I Nicator.

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Apamea or Apameia was a Hellenistic city in Media founded by Seleucus I Nicator, near Laodicea (now Nahavand, Iran) and Heraclea. Apama and Apamea (Media) are Seleucus I Nicator.

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Apamea, Syria

Apamea (Ἀπάμεια, Apameia; آفاميا, Afamia), on the right bank of the Orontes River, was an ancient Greek and Roman city. Apama and Apamea, Syria are Seleucus I Nicator.

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Appian

Appian of Alexandria (Appianòs Alexandreús; Appianus Alexandrinus) was a Greek historian with Roman citizenship who prospered during the reigns of the Roman Emperors Trajan, Hadrian, and Antoninus Pius.

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Arrian

Arrian of Nicomedia (Greek: Ἀρριανός Arrianos; Lucius Flavius Arrianus) was a Greek historian, public servant, military commander, and philosopher of the Roman period.

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Demetrius I Poliorcetes

Demetrius I Poliorcetes (Δημήτριος Πολιορκητής) was a Macedonian Greek nobleman and military leader who became king of Asia between 306 – 301 BC and king of Macedon between 294–288 BC.

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Phila (daughter of Seleucus)

Phila (Φίλα; after 300 BC – after 246 BC) was a queen (basilissa) of ancient Macedonia.

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Queen consort

A queen consort is the wife of a reigning king, and usually shares her spouse's social rank and status.

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Seleucid Empire

The Seleucid Empire (lit) was a Greek power in West Asia during the Hellenistic period.

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Seleucus I Nicator

Seleucus I Nicator (Σέλευκος Νικάτωρ) was a Macedonian Greek general, officer and successor of Alexander the Great who went on to found the eponymous Seleucid Empire, led by the Seleucid dynasty.

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Sogdia

Sogdia or Sogdiana was an ancient Iranian civilization between the Amu Darya and the Syr Darya, and in present-day Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, and Kyrgyzstan.

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Spitamenes

Spitamenes (Old Persian Spitamana; Greek Σπιταμένης; 370 BC – 328 BC) was a Sogdian warlord and the leader of the uprising in Sogdiana and Bactria against Alexander the Great, King of Macedon, in 329 BC. Apama and Spitamenes are 4th-century BC Iranian people.

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Strabo

StraboStrabo (meaning "squinty", as in strabismus) was a term employed by the Romans for anyone whose eyes were distorted or deformed.

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Stratonice of Syria

Stratonice or Stratonica of Syria (Στρατoνίκη, c. 320 BC – 254 BC) was Queen of the Seleucid Empire from 300 BC until 294 BC and from 281 BC until 261 BC. Apama and Stratonice of Syria are Seleucid royal consorts and Seleucus I Nicator.

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Susa weddings

The Susa weddings were arranged by Alexander the Great in 324 BCE, shortly after he conquered the Achaemenid Empire. Apama and Susa weddings are Seleucus I Nicator.

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See also

4th-century BC women

Seleucid royal consorts

Seleucus I Nicator

Sogdian people

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apama