Individual Page


Family:
Children:
  1. Samus I Theosebes Dikaios King Of Kommagene Birth: 165 BC Death: Abt 96 BC

Bibliography
  1. Mommaerts, T Stanford, Ancient Genealogy chart - Ansbertus. Available at http://groups.yahoo.com/groups/ancient_genealogy/files/ansbertus.gif, version of 4/11/2005. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Mommaerts chart-Ansbertus-Main].
  2. Settipani, Christian, Nos Ancetres de L'Antiquite, Etudes des possibilites de liens genealogiques entre les familles de l'Antiquite. Paris: Editions Christian, 1991. NYPL #ARB-93-7430. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Settipani LGA p[0-9]*].
  3. Wagner, Anthony, Pedigree and Progress, Essays in the Genealogical Interpretation of History, London, Philmore, 1975. Rutgers Alex CS4.W33. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Wagner PedigreeProgress #[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Settipani LGA p100],
father:
dotted line on chart [Ref: Settipani LGA p100],
ancestor:
Orontes I [Ref: Settipani LGA p100]
Sources with Inaccurate birth and parent Information
parents:
Xerxes King of Armenia (#51745) & Antiochis (#51746) [Ref: Wagner PedigreeProgress #14]
Sources for death Information
date:
163/130 BC [Ref: Settipani LGA p100]
Sources with Information about marriage to unknown
child:
[Ref: Mommaerts chart-Ansbertus-Main, Settipani LGA p100, Wagner PedigreeProgress #14]
Research Notes:
163: Satrape and King of Kommagene [Ref: Mommaerts chart-Ansbertus-Main, Settipani LGA p100]
c.163 BC: King of Commagene [Ref: Wagner PedigreeProgress #14]
Satrape of Kommagene [Ref: Settipani LGA p97]

descendant of Orontes I [Ref: Settipani LGA p100]

163 BC: founder of the Kingdom of Kommagene [Ref: Settipani LGA p96]

name is characteristic of the Egyptian royal dynasty, the Lagides. But it is not clear how he inherited it. It is not believable that his mother was an Egyptian princess. [Ref: Settipani LGA p96]



Pedigree of Ptolemaios King Of Kommagene
                                                                /-----Artasouras
                                                       /-----Orontes I Satrape Of Armenia
                                              /-----Orontes II Satrape Of Armenia
                                             |        |         /-----Artaxerxes II King Of Persia
                                             |         \-----Rhodogoune Of Persia
                                             |                  \-----Stateira
                                     /-----Mithranes Satrape Of Armenia
                            /-----Orontes III King Of Armenia
                   /-----Samos I King Of Armenia
          /-----Arsames King Of Armenia
 /-----Orontes IV King Of Armenia
Ptolemaios King Of Kommagene



Descendants of Ptolemaios King Of Kommagene
1. Ptolemaios King Of Kommagene m.

2nd generation

2. Samus I Theosebes Dikaios King Of Kommagene m. Isias Philostorgos
m. Isias Philostorgos

3rd generation

3. Antiochis m.
4. Mithridates I Kallinikos King Of Kommagene m. Laodike Thea Philadelphos
m. Laodike Thea Philadelphos father: Antiochus VIII King Of Syria mother: Cleopatra Tryphaena

4th generation

6. Antiochos I Theos Dikaios Epiphanes King Of Kommagene m. Isias Philostorgos
m. Isias Philostorgos father: Ariobarzanes I King Of Cappadace mother: Athenais Philostorgos

5th generation

7. (Unk Dau) Of Kommagene m. Artavasdes King Of Medie
m. Artavasdes King Of Medie father: Ariobarzanes King Of Medie
8. Laodice Of Kommagene m. Orodes I King Of Persia
m. Orodes I King Of Persia father: Phraates III King Of Persia mother: Piritana
9. Mithradates II King Of Kommagene m. (Unk Dau) Of Kommagene
m. (Unk Dau) Of Kommagene father: Antiochos I Theos Dikaios Epiphanes King Of Kommagene mother: Isias Philostorgos
11. (Unk Son) m.
12. (Unk Dau) Of Kommagene m. Mithradates II King Of Kommagene
m. Mithradates II King Of Kommagene father: Antiochos I Theos Dikaios Epiphanes King Of Kommagene mother: Isias Philostorgos