Attalus II Philadelphus

King of Pergamon
Person human Q312431
Attalus II Philadelphus
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Attalus II Philadelphus

Summary

Attalus II Philadelphus is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 220 BC[2]. He died in Pergamon[3]. He died on January 1, 138 BC[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Attalus II Philadelphus died in Pergamon[3].
  • Attalus II Philadelphus was born on January 1, 220 BC[2].
  • Attalus II Philadelphus died on January 1, 138 BC[4].
  • Attalus II Philadelphus's father was Attalus I[7].
  • Attalus II Philadelphus's mother was Apollonis of Cyzicus[8].
  • Attalus II Philadelphus was married to Stratonice of Pergamon[9].
  • Attalus II Philadelphus's professions included politician[5].
  • Attalus II Philadelphus held the position of king[10].
  • Attalus II Philadelphus is recorded as male[11].
  • Attalus II Philadelphus's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Attalus II Philadelphus's family is recorded as Attalid dynasty[13].
  • Attalus II Philadelphus's noble title is recorded as king[14].
  • Attalus II Philadelphus's Commons category is recorded as Attalus II[15].
  • Attalus II Philadelphus was part of the conflict Galatian War[16].
  • Attalus II Philadelphus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[17].
  • Attalus II Philadelphus's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[18].
  • Attalus II Philadelphus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[19].
  • Attalus II Philadelphus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Attalus II Philadelphus's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[21].
  • Attalus II Philadelphus's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[22].
  • Attalus II Philadelphus's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[23].
  • Attalus II Philadelphus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[24].
  • Attalus II Philadelphus dates from the Hellenistic period[25].
  • Attalus II Philadelphus's sibling is recorded as Eumenes II[26].
  • Attalus II Philadelphus's sibling is recorded as Philetaerus[27].

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Origins and Family

Attalus II Philadelphus was born on January 1, 220 BC[2]. His father was Attalus I[7]. His mother was Apollonis of Cyzicus[8].

Career and Affiliations

Attalus II Philadelphus's professions included politician[5]. He held the position of king[10].

Personal Life

Among Attalus II Philadelphus's spouses was Stratonice of Pergamon[9].

Death and Burial

Attalus II Philadelphus died on January 1, 138 BC[4]. He passed away in Pergamon[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Attalus II Philadelphus include Stoa of Attalos[28], a stoa[29], in Greece[30].

Why It Matters

Attalus II Philadelphus has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for him include Stoa of Attalos[28], a stoa[29], in Greece[30].

FAQs

Where did Attalus II Philadelphus die?

Attalus II Philadelphus died in Pergamon[3].

Who were Attalus II Philadelphus's parents?

Attalus II Philadelphus's father was Attalus I[7]. Attalus II Philadelphus's mother was Apollonis of Cyzicus[8].

Who was Attalus II Philadelphus married to?

Attalus II Philadelphus's spouses include Stratonice of Pergamon[9].

What did Attalus II Philadelphus do for work?

Attalus II Philadelphus worked as politician[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Geagea · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 28d ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed Ancient Greek
    Family Attalid dynasty
    Aliases
    Sex or gender male
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