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Andriscus

Andriscus (Ancient Greek: Ἀνδρίσκος, Andrískos; fl. 154/153 BC – 146 BC), also often referenced as Pseudo-Philip, was a Greek pretender who became the last independent king of Macedon in 149 BC as Philip VI (Ancient Greek: Φίλιππος, Philipos), based on his claim of being Philip, a now-obscure son of the last legitimate Macedonian king, Perseus. His reign…

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Born
Unknown Presumed to be Adramyttium in Aeolis (modern-day Edremit, Balıkesir, Turkey)
Died
146 BC Rome, Roman Italy
Father
Perseus of Macedon (claimed)
Greek
Ἀνδρίσκος (Andrískos) Φίλιππος (Philippos) - royal name
House
Antigonid dynasty (claimed)
Predecessor
Perseus (as king) Roman client republics in Macedon (actual)

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Claiming the throne

Conquest of Macedon

Reign

Downfall and death

Assessment and legacy

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Andriscus

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Edges81
Triples157
Avg. degree1.98
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Andriscus

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related to Downfall and death · 29
Andriscus → Achaean War, Andrisus, Arriving, Battle, BC, Byzes, East, Greece, He, His, In, Macedon, Macedonia, Macedonian, Macedonicus, Metellus, Pergamene, Pydna, Quintus Caecilius Metellus, Roman
related to In Syria · 22
Andriscus → According, Antioch, Cassius Dio, Demetrius, Diodorus Siculus, Due, He, Large, Livy, Macedon, Macedonian, Niese, Pergamon, Perseus, Roman, Rome, Seleucid, Soter, Syria, They
related to Military campaigns · 20
Andriscus → After, Antigonids, Carthage, Dio, Florus, Greece, Initial, It, Kingdom, Macedon, Macedonians, Publius Juventius Thalna, Roman, Romans, Rome, Rome's, Soon, Thalna, The, Thessaly
related to Foreign policy · 16
Andriscus → Achaean League, At, Carthage, Foreign, Greece, He, King Attalus II Philadelphus, Macedonia, Pergamenes, Pergamon, Roman, Rome, Significant, Thalna, Third Punic War, Thracian
related to Popular support · 16
Andriscus → Although, Anti-Roman, Carthage, Corinth, Even, His, However, Macedon, Macedonia, Macedonian, Macedonians, Niese, Perseus, Roman, Support, The
related to Assessment and legacy · 15
Andriscus → Ancient, Another, At, Dio, Diodorus, His, Livy, Macedon, Metellus, Roman, Romans, Senate, Thalna, Therefore, They
related to Attribution · 13
Andriscus → Cambridge University Press, Chisholm, Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica, Greek, Hugh, In Smith, Mythology, Roman Biography, Smith, This, Vol, William
related to Coinage · 11
Andriscus → Antigonid, He, Hellenistic, Herakles, It, Only, Roman, Some, Thalna, The, Thessalian League
related to Domestic policy · 7
Andriscus → Ancient, At, Domestically, His, Republican, Roman, Thalna
Born · 1
Andriscus → Unknown Presumed to be Adramyttium in Aeolis (modern-day Edremit, Balıkesir, Turkey)

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macedon roman king bc macedonian reign rome perseus metellus also claim greek ancient coinage support pro-roman two war romans adramyttium

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AndriscusBornUnknown Presumed to be Adramyttium in Aeolis (modern-day Edremit, Balıkesir, Turkey)1.00infobox
AndriscusDied146 BC Rome, Roman Italy1.00infobox
AndriscusFatherPerseus of Macedon (claimed)1.00infobox
AndriscusGreekἈνδρίσκος (Andrískos) Φίλιππος (Philippos) - royal name1.00infobox
AndriscusHouseAntigonid dynasty (claimed)1.00infobox
AndriscusPredecessorPerseus (as king) Roman client republics in Macedon (actual)1.00infobox
AndriscusReign149–148 BC1.00infobox
AndriscusSuccessorRoman conquest (Alexander VI)1.00infobox
Andriscusrelated to Assessment and legacyAncient0.60section
Andriscusrelated to Assessment and legacyDiodorus0.60section
Andriscusrelated to Assessment and legacyDio0.60section
Andriscusrelated to Assessment and legacyLivy0.60section

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