Diodotid dynasty

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Diodotid dynasty
Greco-Bactria
Founded305 BC (satrapy); 255 BC (kingdom)
FounderDiodotus I
Final rulerDiodotus II (or Antiochus Nicator)
Titles
Dissolutionc. 220 BC

The Diodotid dynasty was a Hellenistic dynasty founded by Seleucid viceroy Diodotus I Soter[1][2] c. 255 BC, ruling the far-eastern Kingdom of Bactria.[3][4] The dynasty may also have ruled in the Indo-Greek Kingdoms.[5]

References

  1. ^ Holt 1999, pp. 64
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  4. ^ Justin XLI, paragraph 1
  5. ^ "Indo-Greek kingdom | Asian history". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2021-09-13.