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DEMETRIUS III

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Originally appearing in Volume V07, Page 983 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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DEMETRIUS III  . (d . 88 B.C.), called Euergetes and Philometor, was the son of
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Antiochus VIII . Grypus . By the assistance of Ptolemy X . Lathyrus, king of
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Egypt, he recovered
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part of his Syrian dominions from Antiochus X . Eusebes, and held his court at
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Damascus . In attempting to dethrone his
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brother, Philip Epiphanes, he was defeated by the
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Arabs and Parthians, was taken prisoner, and kept in confinement in
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Parthia by King
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Mithradates until his
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death in 88 B.C .

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