Ruler · 269 – 229 BCE

Demetrius II Aetolicus

Lived 269 – 229 BCE; monarch. King of Macedonia (Macedonia), 239 BCE – 229 BCE; also in the line of Antigonid dynasty.

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Lived: 269 BCE – 229 BCE; 40 years
In office: 10 years; one reign
Lines: 2; states
Left it: died in office; read off the dates alone

King of Macedonia

Macedonia · the 22nd of 25 dated reigns · 393 BCE – 168 BCE

18 before

Sosthenes of Macedon279 BCE – 277 BCE

Antigonus II Gonatas277 BCE – 239 BCE

Pyrrhus of Epirus274 BCE – 272 BCE

Demetrius II Aetolicus239 BCE – 229 BCE

Antigonus III Doson229 BCE – 221 BCE

Philip V of Macedon221 BCE – 179 BCE

Perseus of Macedon179 BCE – 168 BCE

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 239 BCE – 229 BCE · 10 years · came to it aged 30

Left it: died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 229 BCE, the year they died

Also in the line of Antigonid dynasty (3rd of 6).

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