Epiphanes

Epiphanes (Greek: Ἐπιφανής), meaning "God Manifest" or "the Glorious/Illustrious", is an ancient Greek epithet borne by several Hellenistic rulers:

• Antiochus IV Epiphanes (c. 215–164 BC), ruler of the Seleucid Empire
• Alexander Balas, ruler of the Seleucid Empire from 150 BC to 145 BC, was called Epiphanes
• Antiochus XI Epiphanes (reigned 95–92 BC), ruler of the Seleucid Empire
• Ariarathes VI Epiphanes Philopator (reigned 130–116 BC), King of Cappadocia
• Ariarathes VIII Epiphanes (reigned 101–96 BC), King of Cappadocia
• Gaius Julius Antiochus IV Epiphanes, the last king of Commagene who reigned between 38–72
• Gaius Julius Archelaus Antiochus Epiphanes (38-92), prince of the Kingdom of Commagene
• Seleucus VI Epiphanes (reigned 96–95 BC), ruler of the Seleucid Empire
• Polyxenos Epiphanes Soter (ca. 100 BC), Indo-Greek ruler
• Ptolemy V Epiphanes (reigned 204–181 BC), ruler of the Ptolemaic dynasty
• Mithridates II of Parthia, king of the Parthian Empire
• Nicomedes II Epiphanes

Other people

• Joseph-Epiphane Darras (1825–1878), Church historian
• Epiphanes (gnostic), legendary Gnostic writer

Animals

• Epiphanes (rotifer), a genus of rotifer in the order Ploima.
• Hypermastus epiphanes, a sea snail in the family Eulimidae
• Inape epiphanes, a moth of the family Tortricidae
• Izatha epiphanes, a moth of the family Oecophoridae

Places

• Saint-Épiphane, a municipality in Quebec, Canada

See also

• Euergetes
• Inscription of Parthian imperial power
• Soter
• Epiphanius (disambiguation)
• Epiphany (disambiguation)
• Eusebes (disambiguation)
• All pages with titles beginning with Epiphanes
• All pages with titles containing Epiphanes