Laodice III

Seleucid queen consort
Person human Q237642
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Summary

Laodice III is a human[1]. She was born on January 1, 300 BC[2]. She died on January 1, 200 BC[3]. She worked as a monarch[4]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (340 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Laodice III was born on January 1, 300 BC[2].
  • Laodice III died on January 1, 200 BC[3].
  • Laodice III's father was Mithridates II of Pontus[6].
  • Laodice III's mother was Laodice[7].
  • Laodice III was married to Antiochus III the Great[8].
  • A child of Laodice III was Cleopatra I Syra[9].
  • A child of Laodice III was Antiochus IV Epiphanes[10].
  • A child of Laodice III was Antiochus[11].
  • A child of Laodice III was Seleucus IV Philopator[12].
  • A child of Laodice III was Ardys[13].
  • A child of Laodice III was Antiochis[14].
  • Laodice III held citizenship in Seleucid Empire[15].
  • Laodice III worked as a monarch[4].
  • Laodice III held the position of Seleucid ruler[16].
  • Laodice III is recorded as female[17].
  • Laodice III's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Laodice III's family is recorded as Mithridatic dynasty[19].
  • Laodice III's noble title is recorded as queen[20].
  • Laodice III's given name is recorded as Laodice[21].
  • Laodice III's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[22].
  • Laodice III's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[23].
  • Laodice III dates from the Hellenistic period[24].
  • Laodice III's sibling is recorded as Antiochis[25].
  • Laodice III's sibling is recorded as Antiochus III the Great[26].
  • Laodice III's sibling is recorded as Mithridates III of Pontus[27].

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Origins and Family

Laodice III was born on January 1, 300 BC[2]. Her father was Mithridates II of Pontus[6]. Her mother was Laodice[7].

Career and Affiliations

Laodice III worked as a monarch[4]. She held the position of Seleucid ruler[16].

Personal Life

Among Laodice III's spouses was Antiochus III the Great[8]. Children include Cleopatra I Syra[9], a queen regnant[28], -0204–-0176[29]; Antiochus IV Epiphanes[10], an aristocrat[30], -0215–-0164[31], of Seleucid Empire[32]; Antiochus[11], a monarch[33], -0221–-0193[34]; Seleucus IV Philopator[12], a sovereign[35], -0217–-0175[36], of Seleucid Empire[37]; Ardys[13], a military personnel[38]; and Antiochis[14], a queen consort[39], -0211–-0163[40].

Death and Burial

Laodice III died on January 1, 200 BC[3].

Why It Matters

Laodice III ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (340 views/month, #7,254 of 1,000,298).[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Who were Laodice III's parents?

Laodice III's father was Mithridates II of Pontus[6]. Laodice III's mother was Laodice[7].

Who was Laodice III married to?

Laodice III's spouses include Antiochus III the Great[8].

What did Laodice III do for work?

Laodice III worked as monarch[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · Jahl de Vautban · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Seleucid Empire
    Instance of → —
    Given name → Laodice
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/44887|batch #44887]]: replacing string with article for described by Pauly-Wissowa statements"
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