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DASKALYTIS AND BACTRIA

DASKALYTIS SATRAPS

[DASK231] Satrap Pharnabazus of Daskalytis m. [PERP232] Apama of Persia
. [DASK242] Amastris of Daskalytis m. [BACT241] Satrap Spitamenes of Bactria

94.  [DASK231] Pharnabazus, Satrap of Daskalytis, married [PERP232] Apama (daughter of Shah Artaxerxes II, see EARLY SHAHS OF PERSIA). He died c. 387-374BCE.

BACTRIA SATRAPS

[BACT241] Satrap Spitamenes of Bactria m. [DASK242] Amastris of Daskalytis
. [BACT252] Princess Apama of Bactria m. [SYRI091] King Seleucus I of Macedonia

93.  [BACT241] Spitamenes, a Persian courtier, Satrap of Bactria, married [DASK242] Amastris (daughter of Pharnabazus, see DASKALYTIS SATRAPS above). He was killed by his followers (328BCE).

BACTRIA KINGDOM

[BACK091] General Apollodotos m. ?
. [BACK101] King Euthydemos of Bactria m. Berenice of Bactria
. . [BACK111] King Demetrios I of Bactria m. Sundari Maurya of Magadha
. . . [BACP121] King Pantaleon of Bactria m. [BACD122] --- of Bactria
. . . [BACK123] Princess Alexandria of Bactria m. [BACP131] King Agathocles of Bactria
. . . [BACK121] King Antimachos I of Bactria m. ?
. . . . [BACK131] King Demetrios II of Bactria m. --- of Macedonia
. . . . . [BACK141] King Mendandros of Mathura m. [BACP142] Princess Agathokleia of Bactria
. . . . . . [BACA151] King Apollodotos II of Bactria m. ?
. . . . . . [PANC151] King Antialkidas I of Pancanada m. ?
. . . . . . [BACK151] King Strato of Bactria m. ?
. . . . . . . [BACK161] King Hippostratus of Bactria m. [BACA162] --- of Bactria
. . . . . . . . [BACK172] Princess Calliope of Bactria m. [BACW191] King Hermaeus of Western Bactria

83.  [BACK091] Apollodotos, General.

82.  [BACK101] Euthydemos, King of Bactria, married Berenice of Bactria.

80-81. [BACK111] Demetrios I, King of Bactria (200-190BCE), married Sundari Maurya (daughter of 82. King Brihadratha Maurya of Magadha). He probably had several wives, and it is possible his children Pantaleon, Alexandria and Antimachos had different mothers, over a wide span of time.

80.  [BACK121] Antimachos I (son of Demetrios I, or perhaps his brother), King of Bactria (c.185-170BCE).

79. [BACK131] Demetrios II, King of Bactria (175-140BCE), married --- (unnamed daughter of 80. Antimachus theos of Macedonia, great-grandson of King Alexander the Great).

78.  [BACK141] Mendandros/Menander/Milinda I soter [saviour], King of Mathura (in present-day Pakistan) (c.160-135BCE). He married [BACP142] Agathokleia (daughter of King Agathocles I of Bactria, see above). According to tradition, Mendandros became a Buddhist. After his death His widow, Queen Agathokleia, ruled in northern India (135-125BCE), as Regent for their young son Strato I (who later ruled 125-110BCE).

77. [BACK151] Strato soter I [the saviour and righteous] (son of Mendandros), King of Bactria (Mathura) (125-110BCE), alleged married --- (unnamed sister of Maharajah Vasumitra of India, and daughter of Maharajah Agnimitra). It seems more likely that she in fact married another Strato, viz his uncle Strato Epiphanes.

76. [BACK161] Hippostratus soter, King of Bactria, married his first-cousin [BACA162] --- (unnamed daughter of King Apollodotos of Bactria, see above).

WESTERN BACTRIA KINGDOM

In the Hindu-Kush territory of the Paropamisadae, with its capital at Alexandria of the Caucasus, near present-day Kabul in Afghanistan

[BACW131] Heliocles of Bactria m. Laodice of Bactria
. [BACW141] Eucritides I of Bactria m. ?
. . [BACW151] Heliocles of Bactria m. ?
. . . [BACW161] Lysias of Bactria m. ?
. . . . [BACW171] Antialcidas of Bactria m. ?
. . . . . [BACW181] Amyntas of Bactria m. ?
. . . . . . [BACW191] King Hermaeus of Western Bactria m. [BACK172] Princess Calliope of Bactria
. . . . . . . [BACW202] --- of Bactria m. [KUSH201] King Kadphises I of the Kushans

81.  [BACW131] Heliocles of Bactria married Laodice of Bactria (possibly daughter of [BACK111] King Demetrios I, see above under BACTRIA KINGS).

80.  [BACW141] Eucritides I of Bactria.

79.  [BACW151] Heliocles of Bactria.

78.  [BACW161] Lysias of Bactria.

77.  [BACW171] Antialcidas of Bactria.

76.  [BACW181] Amyntas of Bactria.

75.  [BACW191] Hermaeus, the last King of Western Bactria, married [BACK172] Calliope of Bactria (daughter of King Hippostratus of Bactria, see BACTRIA KINGDOM above).