Antiochus IV Epiphanes was king of the Seleucid Empire from 175 BC until his death in 164 BC. Notable events during Antiochus' reign include his near-conquest of Ptolemaic Egypt, his persecution of the Jews of Judea and Samaria, and the rebellion of the Jewish Maccabees.
- Occupation
- aristocrat
- Position held
- Seleucid ruler
- Citizenship
- Seleucid Empire
- Born
- 215 BC
- Died
- 164 BC, 162 BC, 161 BC
