Berenice II of Egypt
Berenice II Euergetis, born around 267/266 BCE, was the daughter of Magas, ruler of Cyrenaica, and Apama, a Seleucid princess. Her lineage connected her to two powerful dynasties—the Seleucids and...
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Ptolemy V Epiphanes
Ptolemy V Epiphanes, whose full title is “Ptolemy the Manifest, the Beneficent,” was a king of Ptolemaic Egypt. He ruled from 204 BC until his death in 180 BC. He...
Ptolemy IV Philopator
Ptolemy IV Philopator, whose full name means “Ptolemy, lover of his father,” ruled Ptolemaic Egypt from 221 to 204 BC. He was the fourth monarch in the Ptolemaic dynasty, succeeding...
