The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Demetrius II Nicator, King (-161 - -125)

A son of Demetrius I Soter, he ruled the Seleucid Empire for two periods separated by a number of years of captivity in Hyrcania in Parthia. Dictionary of National Biography entry: https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780199545568.001.0001/acref-9780199545568-e-5794?rskey=xNwTKO&result=2 Other biography: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demetrius_II_Nicator References in Documents: