. he partner of PhilipArrhidaeus in the empire, under the guardian-ship of Perdiccas, Antipater, and Polysperchonin succession. Alexander and his mother Roxanawere imprisoned by Cassanxler, when he obtainedpossession of Macedonia In 310, and remainedin prison till 311, when they were put to death byCassander. i 51,52,G1,105; ) IV. Kings of Surnamed Balas, a person of low origin,pretended to be the son of Antiochus , and reigned in Syria defeated and slew in battle Demetrius


. he partner of PhilipArrhidaeus in the empire, under the guardian-ship of Perdiccas, Antipater, and Polysperchonin succession. Alexander and his mother Roxanawere imprisoned by Cassanxler, when he obtainedpossession of Macedonia In 310, and remainedin prison till 311, when they were put to death byCassander. i 51,52,G1,105; ) IV. Kings of Surnamed Balas, a person of low origin,pretended to be the son of Antiochus , and reigned in Syria defeated and slew in battle Demetrius , but was afterwards defeated and de-throned by Demetrius II. Nicator (Polyb. ; Just, xxv.; Joseph. Ant. xiii. 2i.—2. Hur-nnmed Zebina or Zabinas ( //<<? slave), son ofa nifrohant, was set up by Ptolemy Physcon asa pretender to the throne of Syria, shortly after the return of Demetrius II. Nicator from hiscaptivity among the Parthians, 128. Hedefeated Demetrius in 125, but was afterwardsdefeated by Antiochus Grypus, by whom he. Alexander Balas, King of Syria. , head or king ; rat,, eagle standing on beak of galley ;date. 163 = 150. was put to death, 122. (Just, xxxix. 1; Ant. xiii. 9.) V. Of Aeg/ae, a peripatetic philosopher atRome in the first century after Christ, was tutorto the emperor Nero (Suet. Tib. 571.—2. TheAetolian, of Pleuron in Aetolia, a Greek poet,lived in the reign of Ptolemaeus Philadelphus( 285-247), at Alexandria, where he wasreckoned one of the seven tragic poets whoconstituted the tragic pleiad. He also wroteother poems besides tragedies. His fragmentsare collected by Capellmann, Alexandri AetoliFragmenta, Bonn, 1829.—3. Of Aphrodisias, inCarta, the most celebrated of the commentatorson Aristotle, and hence called Exegetes, livedabout 200. About half his voluminousworks were edited and translated into Latin atthe revival of literature; there are a few moreextant in the orig


Size: 2291px × 1091px
Photo credit: © The Reading Room / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, bookidclassicaldic, bookyear1894