Tryphon (Diodotus Tryphon)
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Tryphon (Diodotus Tryphon) has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Bible in a Year (Oct 2025).
Diodotus Tryphon, nicknamed "The Magnificent" was a Greek king of the Seleucid Empire. Initially an official under King Alexander I Balas, he led a revolt against Alexander's successor Demetrius II Nicator in 144 BC. He rapidly gained control of most of Syria and the Levant. At first, he acted as regent and tutor for Alexander's infant son Antiochus VI Dionysus, but after the death of his charge in 142/141 BC, Diodotus declared himself king. He took the royal name Tryphon Autocrator and distance
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Oct 2025 on The Bible in a Year |
Who talks about Tryphon (Diodotus Tryphon) on podcasts?
Tryphon (Diodotus Tryphon) came up; the most recent mention was Oct 2025 on The Bible in a Year.
What is Tryphon (Diodotus Tryphon) mentioned alongside?
Tryphon (Diodotus Tryphon) is most often mentioned alongside Revelation, Brother Mike Schmitz and Bible.
Mentioned together: Revelation, Brother Mike Schmitz, Bible, Genesis, The Bible in a Year (podcast), Ascension, The Great Adventure Bible Timeline, The Great Adventure Bible, Revised Standard Version, Second Catholic Edition (RSV-2CE), Sirach (Ecclesiasticus)