The empire inherited in 187 BCE by …
Years: 187BCE - 187BCE
The empire inherited in 187 BCE by Antiochus' thirty-year-old son, Seleucus IV Philopater (“Father-loving”), though much reduced after the war with Rome (190-189), is still large, consisting of Syria (including Cilicia and Palestine), Mesopotamia, Babylonia, and nearer Iran (Media and Persia).
