Laodice

ancient Greek princess and queen
Person human Q450841
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Laodice

Summary

Laodice is a human[1]. She was born on 270 BC[2]. She died on 240 BC[3]. She worked as a monarch[4]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Laodice was born on 270 BC[2].
  • Laodice died on 240 BC[3].
  • Laodice's father was Antiochus II Theos[6].
  • Laodice's mother was Laodice I[7].
  • Laodice was married to Mithridates II of Pontus[8].
  • A child of Laodice was Mithridates III of Pontus[9].
  • A child of Laodice was Laodice III[10].
  • A child of Laodice was Laodice of Pontus[11].
  • Laodice worked as a monarch[4].
  • Laodice held the position of queen consort[12].
  • Laodice is recorded as female[13].
  • Laodice's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Laodice's given name is recorded as Laodice[15].
  • Laodice's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[16].
  • Laodice's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[17].
  • Laodice's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Λαοδίκη'}[18].
  • Laodice dates from the Hellenistic period[19].
  • Laodice's sibling is recorded as Seleucus II Callinicus[20].
  • Laodice's sibling is recorded as Antiochus Hierax[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Laodice was born on 270 BC[2]. Her father was Antiochus II Theos[6]. Her mother was Laodice I[7].

Career and Affiliations

Laodice worked as a monarch[4]. She held the position of queen consort[12].

Personal Life

Laodice was married to Mithridates II of Pontus[8]. Children include Mithridates III of Pontus[9], a monarch[22], -0300–-0200[23]; Laodice III[10], a monarch[24], -0300–-0200[25], of Seleucid Empire[26]; and she of Pontus[11], a consort[27], -0300–-0260[28].

Death and Burial

Laodice died on 240 BC[3].

Why It Matters

Laodice ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (137 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Who were Laodice's parents?

Laodice's father was Antiochus II Theos[6]. Laodice's mother was Laodice I[7].

Who was Laodice married to?

Laodice's spouses include Mithridates II of Pontus[8].

What did Laodice do for work?

Laodice worked as monarch[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . 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. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Jahl de Vautban · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Given name Laodice
    Occupation
    Spouse Mithridates II of Pontus
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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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