Macedonia, and died after a reign of 34 years, leaving his son Demetrius to succeed, B. C. 243. _Justin_, bks. 21 & 25.――_Polybius._ ――_Plutarch_, _Demetrius_.――――The guardian of his nephew Philip, the son of Demetrius, who married the widow of Demetrius and usurped the kingdom. He was called _Doson_, from his promising much and giving nothing. He conquered Cleomenes king of Sparta, and obliged him to retire into Egypt, because he favoured the Ætolians against the Greeks. He died, B.C. 221, after a reign of 11 years, leaving his crown to the lawful possessor, Philip, who distinguished himself by his cruelties, and the war which he made against the Romans. _Justin_, bks. 28 & 29.――_Polybius_, bk. 2.――_Plutarch_, _Cleomenes_. ――――A son of Aristobulus king of Judæa, who obtained an army from the king of Parthia, by promising him 1000 talents and 500 women. With these foreign troops he attacked his country, and cut the ears of Hyrcanus to make him unfit for the priesthood. Herod, with the aid of the Romans, took him prisoner, and he was put to death by Antony. _Josephus_, bk. 14.――_Dionysius of Halicarnassus_ & _Plutarch_, _Antonius_.――――Carystius, an historian in the age of Philadelphus, who wrote the lives of some of the ancient philosophers. _Diogenes Laërtius._――_Athenæus._――――A writer on agriculture.――――A statuary, who wrote on his profession. =Antilco=, a tyrant of Chalcis. After his death, oligarchy prevailed in that city. _Aristotle_, bk. 5, _Politics_. =Antilibănus=, a mountain of Syria opposite mount Libanus; near which the Orontes flows. _Strabo._――_Pliny_, bk. 5, ch. 20. =Antilŏchus=, a king of Messenia.――――The eldest son of Nestor by Eurydice. He went to the Trojan war with his father, and was killed by Memnon the son of Aurora. _Homer_, _Odyssey_, bk. 4.――_Ovid_, _Heroides_, says he was killed by Hector.――――A poet who wrote a panegyric upon Lysander, and received a hat filled with silver. _Plutarch_, _Lysander_.――――An historian commended by _Dionysius of Halicarnassus_.