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Stratonice
IV (c.200-c.135): Cappadocian princess, wife of two
kings of Pergamon.
Relatives:
Main deeds:
- 188: Marries king Eumenes II of Pergamon
- 172:
During a visit to Rome, Eumenes, hostile to the Macedonian
king Perseus,
informs the Senate about Perseus' presumed plans to gain influence in
Greece.
- On
his return, Eumenes is attacked near Cirrha, and believed to be
death. Attalus
II Philadelphus becomes king and marries to queen Stratonice.
When
Eumenes returns, Attalus cedes power and Stratonice returns to her
husband.
- 159:
Death of
Eumenes; he is succeeded by Attalus II, who acts as regent for
Eumenes' son Attalus III, who is too young, and remarries Stratonice.
- When
Orophernes, supported by the Seleucid king Demetrius
I Soter, becomes ruler of Cappadocia, Attalus brings back
Ariarathes V Eusebes Philopator (brother of Stratonice) to his kingdom.
- c.135: Death
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