# Heliocles I

_Greco-Bactrian king_

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Last updated: 2026-11-01

> Heliocles I was a Greco-Bactrian king, a son and successor of Eucratides the Great, and considered the last Greek king to reign over the Bactrian country.

## Quick facts

- **Citizenship:** Greco-Bactrian Kingdom ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q180766#P27))
- **Occupation:** sovereign ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q180766#P106))
- **Positions held:** King of Greco-Bactrian kingdom ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q180766#P39))

## Questions

**What positions has Heliocles I held?**  
Positions held by Heliocles I include: King of Greco-Bactrian kingdom.

## Related

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- [Euthydemus I](https://diginpl.com/people/euthydemus-i)
- [Diodotus I](https://diginpl.com/people/diodotus-i)
- [Demetrius I of Bactria](https://diginpl.com/people/demetrius-i-of-bactria)
- [Diodotus II](https://diginpl.com/people/diodotus-ii)
- [Eucratides I](https://diginpl.com/people/eucratides-i)

## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Heliocles I](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heliocles_I) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q180766](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q180766) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Coin of Heliocles.jpg by Classical Numismatic Group ; \[1\] (CC BY-SA 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Coin_of_Heliocles.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Heliocles I, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Coin of Heliocles.jpg — Classical Numismatic Group ; [1], CC BY-SA 3.0.

## Cite this page

"Heliocles I". DigiNepal. Last updated 1 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/heliocles-i. Retrieved 10 November 2026.