What was Antiochus III the Great's original Greek title?
Protos Megas
Basileus Megas
Protos Meizon
Basileus Micron
Answer
**Answer: Antiochus was first known by his Greek title Basileus Megas (Great King), before assuming the title of King of Asia later in his reign. He sought to reassert Seleucid control over the territories lost after his father’s defeat by the Romans at Magnesia, with varying degrees of success**.
Unveiling the Great: A Quiz on the Reign of Antiochus III the Great
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