Apama (disambiguation)
Appearance
Apama refers to
Organizations
- APAMA - Asia Pacific Aviation Media Association official website
- APAMA - Apama Progress Software Company official website
Nature
- Australian Giant Cuttlefish, the species name is Sepia apama
- For the tree in South America, see Tabebuia rosea
- The Food plant Apama tomentosa, see Atrophaneura coon
Places
- Apama Mackey Gallery, Houston, TX, USA.
- For the ancient cities of the name, see Apamea
People
Apama, sometimes spelt Apame (Ancient Greek: Ἀπάμα, romanized: Apáma) for a woman and for a man Apammes [1] is an ancient and modern name of Persian origin. This name is a dynastic name of the Greek Macedonian Dynasty the Seleucid Empire. The name refers to the following:
- Apama, the daughter of the admirable Bartacus and the concubine of King Darius I of Persia [2]
- Apama, daughter of Artaxerxes II of Persia and wife of Pharnabazus (5th century BC)
- Apama, sometimes known as Apama I or Apame I [3], the first wife of Seleucus I Nicator, first Queen of the Seleucid Empire and mother of Seleucus’ heir Antiochus I Soter [4]
- Apama, daughter of Seleucus I Nicator and Apama I [5]. It was either her or her sister Laodice, married the King Chandragupta Maurya [6]
- Apama II, a Seleucid Princess and one of the daughters of Antiochus I Soter and Stratonice of Syria, [7] the wife of Magas of Cyrene [8]
- Apama, one of the daughters of Antiochus II Theos and Laodice I [9]
- Apama III, niece of Apama II, daughter of Demetrius II Aetolicus and Stratonice of Macedon [10]
- Apama IV sometimes known as Apame IV, a princess who her father was Philip V of Macedon and brother was Perseus of Macedon
- Apama, daughter of Alexander of Megalopolis who married Amynander of Athamania [11]
- Apama Popat, an Indian athlete who participated at the 2000 Sydney Olympics
Reference
- ^ http://www.livius.org/am-ao/antiochus/antiochus_ii_theos.html#1
- ^ Ezra I 4:29
- ^ http://www.livius.org/ap-ark/apame/apame_i.html
- ^ http://www.livius.org/ap-ark/apame/apame_i.html
- ^ Heckel, Who’s who in the age of Alexander the Great: prosopography of Alexander’s empire p.39
- ^ Heckel, Who’s who in the age of Alexander the Great: prosopography of Alexander’s empire p.39
- ^ http://www.ancientlibrary.com/smith-bio/0229.html
- ^ http://www.livius.org/ap-ark/apame/apame_ii.html
- ^ http://www.livius.org/am-ao/antiochus/antiochus_ii_theos.html#1
- ^ http://www.livius.org/ap-ark/apame/apame_iii.html
- ^ http://www.ancientlibrary.com/smith-bio/0229.html