Antiochus I Theos of Commagene
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– 2024
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Who was Antiochus I Theos of Commagene?
Antiochus I Theos Dikaios Epiphanes Philorhomaios Philhellenos was a king from the Kingdom of Commagene and the most famous king of that kingdom.
The ruins of the tomb-sanctuary of Antiochus are magnificent to behold even today. The site of his interment atop Mount Nemrut, a.k.a. Nemrut dagi, was named to the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1987. Several sandstone bas reliefs discovered at the site contain the oldest known images of two figures shaking hands.
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- Antiochus I Theos Dikaios Epiphanes Philorhomaios Philhellenos
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- May 2, 2024
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on July 23, 2013
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