This abridged list of rulers for the ancient Greek world is primarily for the rulers of the LIST OF GREEK / HELLENISTIC RULERS Hellenistic age (323–31 BC), after the time of Alexander the Great. In the preceding centuries, the dominant geopolitical unit was the polis or city-state. A variety of entities Rulers of Macedonia (496 BC – 168 BC) ruled Greek city-states, including kings, ― Alexander I 496–454 BC ― Philip II 360/59–336 BC oligarchies, tyrants, and, as in the case of ― Perdikkas II 454–413 BC ― Alexander III (the Great) (336–323 BC) Athens, a democracy. ― Archelaos I 413–399 BC ― Philip III Arrhidaios (323–317 BC) ― Aeropos II 398–395 BC ― Alexander IV 323–310 BC ― Amyntas II 395–394 BC ― Olympias 317–316 BC ― Amyntas III 393–370 BC ― Cassander 315–297 BC ― Perdiccas III 365–359 BC ― Philip IV 297 BC The Ptolemaic Dynasty of Egypt – 306 BC – 30BC ― Ptolemy I Soter ("Savior"; governor from 323) 306–282 BC) ― Cleopatra III (140–101 BC) ― Ptolemy II Philadelphos ("Sister-friend") (284–246 BC) ― Ptolemy X Alexander I (107–88 BC) ― Ptolemy III Euergetes ("Benefactor") (246–222 BC) ― Berenike III (100–80 BC) ― Ptolemy IV Philopator ("Father-friend") 222–204 BC) ― Ptolemy XI Alexander II (80 BC) ― Ptolemy V Epiphanes ("[God] Manifest") 210–180 BC ― Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos Auletes ("the Piper") ― Cleopatra I (180–177 BC) (80–58, 55–51 BC) ― Ptolemy VI Philometor ("Mother-friend") 180–164, 163–145 BC ― Cleopatra V (80–69 BC) ― Cleopatra II 170–115 BC ― Berenike IV and Cleopatra VI (58–55 BC) ― Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II Physkon ("Potbelly") 170–163, 145–116 BC ― Ptolemy XIII (51–47 BC) ― Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator (with Ptolemy VI) 145–144 BC ― Cleopatra VII (51–30 BC) ― Ptolemy IX Soter II Lathyros ("the Bean") (116–107, 88–81 BC) ― Ptolemy XIV ( 47–44 BC) ― Caesarion (Ptolemy XV) (44–30 BC) The Seleucid Dynasty, Rulers in Asia Minor (305–63 BC) THE ATTALIDS, RULERS OF PERGAMON 283–129 BC ― Seleukos I Nikator ("Victor"; ruler from 312) (305–281 BC ― Philetairos (not king) 283–263 BC ― with Antichos I Soter 294 or 293–281 ― Eumenes I (not formally king) 263–241 BC ― Antiochos I Soter 281–261 BC ― Attalos I Soter 241–197 BC ― Antiochos II Theos ("the God") 261–246 BC ― Eumenes II Soter 197–159/8 BC ― Seleukos II Kallinikos ("the Glorious Victor") 246–226/5 BC ― Attalos II 159/8–139/8 BC ― Attalos III 139/8–133 BC ― Seleukos III 226/5–223 BC ― Aristonikos ("Eumenes III") 133–129 BC ― Antiochos III Megas ("the Great") 223–187 BC ― Seleukos IV Philopator 187–175 BC RULERS OF PONTUS ca. 280–63 BC ― Antiochos IV Epiphanes 175–164 BC ― Antiochos V Eupator ("of the Good Father") 164–162 BC ― Mithridates I ca. 280–ca. 266 BC ― Ariobarzanes ca. 266–ca. 255 BC ― Demetrios I Soter 162–150 BC ― Mithridates II ca. 255–ca. 220 BC ― Alexander Balas (Epiphanes) 150–145 BC ― Mithridates III ca. 220–ca. 185 BC ― Demetrios II Nikator 145–140, 129–126/5 BC ― Pharnaces I ca. 185–ca. 170 BC ― Antiochos VI Epiphanes 145–142 BC ― Mithridates IV Philopator ca. 170–ca. 150 BC ― Diodotos "Triophon," pretender 142–139/8 BC ― Mithridates V Euergetes ca. 150–120 BC ― Mithridates VI Eupator, "the Great" ca. 120–63 BC ― Antiochos VII Sidetes 139/8–129 BC ― ― Kleopatra Thea ("Goddess") 126/5–123 BC RULERS OF BAKTRIA 256–55 BC ― Antiochos VIII Grypos 126/5–96 BC ― Seleukos V 126 BC ― Diodotos I 256–248 BC ― Antiochos IX Philopator "of Kyzikos" 114/3–95 BC ― Diodotos II 248–235 BC ― Euthydemos I ca. 235–ca. 200 BC ― Seleukos VI 95 BC ― Euthydemos II ca. 200–ca. 190 BC ― Antiochos X Eusebes ("the Pious") Philopator 95 BC ― Demetrios I ca. 200–ca. 185 BC ― Demetrios III Philopator Soter (at Damascus) 95–88 BC ― Antimachos I ca. 195–ca. 185 BC ― Antiochos XI Epiphanes Philadelphos (in Cilicia) 95 BC ― Pantaleon ca. 185–ca. 180 BC ― Philip I (in Cilicia) 95–84/3 BC ― Demetrios II ca. 185–ca. 175 BC ― Agathokles ca. 180–ca. 165 BC ― Antiochos XII Dionysos (at Damascus) 87 BC ― Eukratides I (usurper?) ca. 171–ca. 155 BC ― Philip II 84/3 BC ― Agathokleia and Menandros ca. 155–ca. 130 BC ― Antiochos XIII Philadelphos 69–63 BC ― Kalliope and Hermaios ca. 75–ca. 55 BC VERUSAURUS.COM .