Antigonus

Antigonus or Antigonos (Ἀντίγονος), a Greek name meaning "comparable to his father" or "worthy of his father", may refer to:

Rulers

 * Three Macedonian kings of the Antigonid dynasty that succeeded Alexander the Great:
 * Antigonus I Monophthalmus (382–301 BC)
 * Antigonus II Gonatas (319–239 BC)
 * Antigonus III Doson (263–221 BC)
 * Antigonus, son of Echecrates, the nephew of Antigonus III Doson
 * Antigonus II Mattathias (died 37 BC), last ruler of the Hasmonean kingdom of Judea

Military leaders

 * Antigonus (Seleucid admiral), son of Menophilus, Seleucid admiral of the mid-2nd century BC
 * Antigonus, a general of King Perseus in the Third Macedonian War, was sent to Aenia to guard the coast

Authors

 * Antigonus (historian), Greek writer on history
 * Antigonus of Alexandria, ancient Greek grammarian
 * Antigonus of Carystus, 3rd century BC Greek writer on various subjects
 * Antigonus of Cumae, ancient Greek writer on agriculture
 * Antigonus of Sokho, Jewish scholar of the 3rd century BC
 * Antigonus, writer on painting, mentioned by Diogenes Laërtius

Others

 * Antigonus (physician), an ancient Greek surgeon
 * Antigonus (sculptor), a Greek sculptor of the 3rd century BC
 * Antigonos (son of Callas), Macedonian hetairos and athlete of the late 4th century BC
 * Antigonus (butterfly), a genus of skipper butterflies