Antigonid dynasty
The Antigonid dynasty was a Macedonian dynasty. The kings were part of the family of Alexander the Great's general Antigonus I Monophthalmus ("the One-eyed"). The dynasty ended when the Roman Empire conquered the area after the Battle of Pydna in 168 BC.[1]
Kings
- Demetrius I Poliorcetes (294 BC – 287 BC)
- Antigonus II Gonatas (276 BC – 239 BC)
- Demetrius II (239 BC – 229 BC)
- Antigonus III Doson (229 BC – 221 BC)
- Philip V (221 BC – 179 BC)
- Perseus (179 BC – 168 BC)
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Antigonid Dynasty Media
Map of the 2nd Macedonian War
Philip_V_of_Macedon
The obverse of a tetradrachm coin minted during the reign of Perseus of Macedon (179-168 BC), the last king of Macedonia before the Roman conquest (if the later pretender to the throne Andriscus is to be discounted).
Grant, Michael. The rise of the Greeks (1988). New York: C. Scribner's Sons. ISBN 978-0-684-18536-1.
