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Also known as Gaius Iulius Antiochus Epiphanes Philopappus, Philopappus, Gaius Julius Antiochus Epiphanes Philopappos

thumb|Bronze coin of Philopappos from Selinus (Cilicia) (ca. AD 72) thumb|Mausoleum of Philopappos

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Ancient Rome
Place of birth
Samosata
Place of death
Athens
Image
Philopappos- Bronzemünze aus Selinus in Kilikien- 14 mm.jpg
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date of birth
0070-00-00
date of death
0126-00-00
praenomen
Gaius
Commons category
Gaius Iulius Philopappus
place of burial
Philopappos Monument
described by source
Pauly–Wissowa
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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections
Contents
  • Ancestry, family and early life
  • Life after Commagene
  • Philopappos Monument
  • Philopappos in popular culture
  • Notes
  • Sources
  • Bibliography
  • External links

thumb|Bronze coin of Philopappos from Selinus (Cilicia) (ca. AD 72) thumb|Mausoleum of Philopappos

Gaius Julius Antiochus Epiphanes Philopappos or Philopappus (; 65 – 116), was a Prince of the Kingdom of Commagene who lived in the Roman Empire during the 1st century and 2nd century. He was one of the most prominent Greeks in the Empire.

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