Laodice II
| Laodice II | |
|---|---|
| Queen of the Seleucid Empire | |
| Husband | Seleucus II Callinicus |
| Issue | Five children with Seleucus II, among them were: Antiochis, Seleucus III Ceraunus and Antiochus III the Great |
| Father | Andromachus |
Laodice (Template:Lang-grc; lived in the 3rd century BC), wife of her cousin Seleucus II Callinicus, was, according to the express statement of Polybius,[1] the daughter of Andromachus and sister of Seleucid General Achaeus. Laodice II bore Seleucus II five children, among them were: Antiochis, Seleucus III Ceraunus and Antiochus III the Great.
References
- Polybius, Histories, Evelyn S. Shuckburgh (translator), London - New York, (1889)
- Smith, William; Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, "Laodice (4)", Boston, (1867)
Notes
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