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Cleopatra Thea - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Cleopatra had taken the precaution of sending Antiochus IX (her son by Antiochus VII) to Cyzicus in Asia Minor (hence his surname). 164 BC- 121 BC) surnamed Euergetis (i.e., "Benefactress"), ruler of the Hellenistic Seleucid kingdom, was a daughter of Ptolemy VI of Egypt and Cleopatra II of Egypt. From 125 BC to 121 BC, Cleopatra ruled Syria, killing Demetrius' eldest son Seleucus when he attempted to claim the throne. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cleopatra_Thea   (369 words)

Cleopatra VII of Egypt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia "Cleopatra" is Greek for "father's glory," and her full name, "Cleopatra Thea Philopator" means "the Goddess Cleopatra, the Beloved of Her Father." She was the third daughter of Ptolemy XII Auletes, a Graeco-Egyptian born in Alexandria, Egypt. Cleopatra arrived in great state, and so charmed Antony that he chose to spend the winter of 42 BC–41 BC with her in Alexandria. Cleopatra VII Philopator (January 69 BC – August 12, 30 BC) was queen of ancient Egypt, the last member of the Ptolemaic dynasty and hence the last Hellenistic ruler of Egypt. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cleopatra_VII_of_Egypt   (2335 words)

BBC - History - Cleopatra VII (51 - 30 BC) Cleopatra VII - 'Cleopatra, Thea Philopator, Philadelphus, Thea Neotera, Regina Regum Filiorum Regum' - was the 16th ruler of the Ptolemaic dynasty, reigning over Egypt from 51-30 BC, during the Ptolemaic period. Facing defeat, legend has it that Cleopatra turned and fled taking her treasure with her, yet recent reinterpretations of the events suggest that she was probably escaping as part of a planned manoeuvre rather than as an act of cowardice. Antony, seeing that Cleopatra was making her escape, decided to abandon his fleet and follow her as she made for Egypt, where they continued to live for nearly a year. www.bbc.co.uk /history/historic_figures/cleopatra_vii.shtml   (512 words)

Egypt: Tour Egypt Monthly: Queens of Egypt, part III - Celopatra Cleopatra was that last sovereign of the Macedonian dynasty, and though with no Egyptian blood, she proclaimed herself as "Daughter of Ra", the "Sun God of Egypt". Cleopatra was hailed as "Queen of the Queens" and Caesarion as "King of the Kings". Cleopatra supported the later by a fleet of 50 ships and 500 men, which was not accepted by the Alexandrians. www.touregypt.net /magazine/mag04012001/magf4.htm   (2127 words)

*** The House of Ptolemy: Caesar, Cleopatra, & Marcus Antonius - the Transition to a Greco-Roman (Roman Imperial) Egypt *** This was: *** The House of Ptolemy: Caesar, Cleopatra, and Marcus Antonius and The Cleopatra Ode, a poem by Horace, opens with a bold juxtaposition of archaic Greek literature and contemporary Roman life, as the poet moves in mid-sentence from a motto taken from Alcaeus to an allusion to the contemporary Roman feasts of the Salii. Cleopatra ruled wisely, fought mercilessly, and carried on a flaming love affair with Caesar." The preface well boasts of helpful historical input from the likes of the esteemed Dorothy Thompson, Bob Briar, and Cathy Lorber as well as popular novelist Margaret George and others. www.houseofptolemy.org /housecle.htm   (3393 words)

Buy 125 BC Books online - selected, recommended and reviewed Cleopatra Thea succeeds to the rule of the Seleucid Empire on the death of Seleucus V. She appoints Antiochus VIII Grypus as co-ruler. In Rome, Marcus Fulvius Flaccus proposes the extension of Roman citizenship to the northern Italians, but the Senate reacts by sending him off to deal with disturbances around Massilia. www.buybookonline.net /1/12/125_bc.html   (151 words)

SFAGN: Articles, Studies and Miscellanea / The End of the Seleucids Expelled to Cyprus by the partisans of Cleopatra (II), he took with him, as his second wife, another Cleopatra (III), the daughter of the former and Ptolemy VI, and therefore a sister of Cleopatra Thea. He is reported to have been afraid to make war because he heard that preparations were being made against him in Cyzicus by his half-brother, that Antiochus the son of Sidetes whom Cleopatra Thea had sent out of harm’s way on the return of Demetrius. Cleopatra, fearing that an alliance between him and Cyzicenus might be too much for her sent reinforcements to Grypus and Selene as a wife who had been married to Lathyrus. www.sfagn.com /miscellanea/bellinger.html   (16838 words)

SFAGN: Articles, Studies and Miscellanea / The Moon Is A Harsh Mistress – The Rise and Fall of Cleopatra II Selene, Seleukid Queen of Syria Since the queen was the second ruling Seleukid monarch with the name Cleopatra, she should now properly be termed Queen Cleopatra II Selene, with her aunt becoming Cleopatra I Thea. Queen Cleopatra II Selene, the focus of the present essay, was known by the ancient authors primarily under the latter name, to distinguish her from her many relatives named Cleopatra, but she did employ her full name officially. Queen Cleopatra II Selene raises the banner of rebellion in either Cilicia or in Phoenicia (or both), and issues a series of bronze coins promoting her sons’ claims, with herself in the forefront as Queen Regnant. www.sfagn.com /miscellanea/michael_burgess.html   (4065 words)

Seleucid Empire, page 2 (Demetrius I - Phillip II) Married Cleopatra Thea and Rhodogune, daughter of Mithradates I of Parthia. He is usually shown smiling on his coins, probably before he realized that he was going to be put to death by Cleopatra Thea's son, Antiochus VIII, in 123 BC. Cleopatra Thea and Antiochus VIII, Philometor (125 - 121 BC) www.grifterrec.com /coins/seleucia/seleucid2.html   (418 words)

Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia More results on "Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator" when you join. Founded by Alexander the Great and the scene of Antony and Cleopatra's love affair, Alexandria was one of the grandest cities of the ancient world. Visit the Red Tower where Antony and Cleopatra are believed to have spent their honeymoon. www.britannica.com /ebi/article-9024335   (717 words)

AllRefer.com - Demetrius II, king of ancient Syria (Ancient History, Middle East, Biography) - Encyclopedia He married Ptolemy's daughter, Cleopatra Thea, even though she was already married to Alexander Balas. B.C., but in fighting against the Parthians in 141 he was captured. reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/D/Demet2Syr.html   (264 words)

Antiochus VIII Philometer King of Syria - - Laodice Thea Philadelphos Princess of Syria www.american-pictures.com /genealogy/persons/per01071.htm   (34 words)

Tree: Cleopatra III Thea of EGYPT Children: Ptolemy IX (PHARAOH) of EGYPT ; Ptolemy VIII Lathyrus (PHARAOH) of EGYPT ; Cleopatra IV of EGYPT ; Cleopatra TRYPHAENA ; Cleopatra of ATHAMANIE ; Cleopatra Thea EUERGETES freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~jamesdow/s039/f354524.htm   (79 words)

Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator It is important to speak about Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator because from 48 b.C. until 31 b.C. she has a great role in the roman republic history. AncientWorlds > Rome > Aedes Divi Iulii: Julius Caesar and His Times > Welcome Cleopatra > Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator Thread: Welcome Cleopatra There are already individual threads for Pompey, Cicero, and others of Caesar's important contemporaries, but now we add Cleopatra! www.ancientworlds.net /56293   (156 words)

Cleopatra Thea and Antiochus VIII (#29-008) < Auctions < Archaeological Center - Licensed to sell ancient history > http://www.archaeological-center.com I believe you may be interested in the following item: Cleopatra Thea and Antiochus VIII (#29-008), on auction at an estimated $. Silver Tetradrachm, Obv.: Jugate heads of Cleopatra and Antiochus. Your query or comment regarding this item will posted here and we'll follow up with a response. www.archaeological-center.com /en/auctions/29-008   (439 words)

54: Antiochus VIII & Cleopatra Thea, 125 — 121 BC. AR T - Malter Galleries Inc. - Liveauctioneers Jugate heads of Cleopatra Thea and Antiochus VIII rt. Antiochus VIII& Cleopatra Thea, 125 — 121 BC. 54: Antiochus VIII& Cleopatra Thea, 125 — 121 BC. www.liveauctioneers.com /auctions/ebay/789438.html   (106 words)

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~*Demetrius II Nicator "King" of Syria/~*Cleopatra Thea of Egypt ~*Demetrius II Nicator "King" of Syria/~*Cleopatra Thea of Egypt Name: ~*Antiochus VIII Philmeter Grypos "King"of Syria Born: at: 141 BC 83-5131 Married: at: Died: at: 96 BC Spouses: ~*Cleopatra Tryphaena of Egypt Cleopatra Selene of Egypt Born: at: 84-10,258 Died: at: Father:~*Euergetes II Ptolemy VI of Egypt Mother:~*Cleopatra II of Egypt Other Spouses: Alexander I Balas of Syria Antiochus VIII of Syria mariah.stonemarche.org /famfiles/fam09725.htm   (121 words)

Ancient Imports - Lot Info: #9350 gF/gF Cleopatra VII Thea AR Tetradrachm Home » Lot Info: #9350 gF/gF Cleopatra VII Thea AR Tetradrachm Description: A nice and quite scarce tetradrachm minted for Cleopatra, lover of Marc Antony and Julius Caesar You have 0 items in your shopping cart. www.ancientimports.com /cgi-bin/lotinfo.pl?id=9350   (87 words)

Christian History Handbook: Ancient: Appendix III Physcon had married his sister, Cleopatra II the widow of Ptolemy VI and the mother of Cleopatra Thea. Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator, however, escaped to southern Syria and returned leading an army of Nabataeans. The Turbulent Rule of Ptolemy XIII and Cleopatra VII, 51 to 47 BC The year before his death Ptolemy XII presided over the marriage of his oldest son, Ptolemy XIII Dionysus, to his oldest surviving daughter, Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator. www.sbuniv.edu /~hgallatin/ht3463aa03.html   (9844 words)

Demetrius II Nicator - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia He was succeeded by his queen Cleopatra Thea and then by two of their sons, Seleucus V Philometor and Antiochus VIII Grypus. The Babylonian province of the Seleucid empire became Parthian, but in Syria was the dynasty's grip was reassured under Antiochus VII Sidetes, the younger brother of Demetrius, who also married Cleopatra Thea. The Egyptian king also divorced his daughter Cleopatra Thea from Balas and remarried her to Demetrius. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Demetrius_II_of_Syria   (817 words)

Cleopatra VII was intended to recall Cleopatra Thea, the Ptolemaic queen of Syria (as in: "the younger Cleopatra Thea"). Cleopatra VII is the most famous and most studied woman of antiquity. Most likely, it should be dated to their meeting at Antioch in winter 37/6, when Antony acknowledged Alexander Helios and Cleopatra Selene as his children, and made donations to Cleopatra, and she took on new titles and inaugurated a new era. www.tyndale.cam.ac.uk /Egypt/ptolemies/cleopatra_vii.htm   (3537 words)

Seleucids Ptolemy VI Cleopatra Thea, daughter of Ptolemy VI and Cleopatra II (married to Alexander Balas in 150, Demetrius II in 146, and Antiochus VII in 138; mother of Antiochus VIII) Cleopatra Thea murdered her son Seleucus V and seized throne for herself. Cleopatra III was his niece and his wife beginning in 142. prophetess.lstc.edu /~rklein/Documents/seleucids.htm   (495 words)

Cleopatra II Justin 39.2 justifies this by stating that his Syrian puppet, Alexander Zabinas, had turned against him, causing him to side with Zabinas' opponents Cleopatra Thea and Antiochus VIII, with the implication being that part of the deal (presumably imposed by Cleopatra Thea) was that Cleopatra II had to be reinstated as queen of Egypt. This son is probably Ptolemy, the youngest son of Cleopatra II by Ptolemy VI. She is identified as queen Cleopatra daughter of king P[tolemy], which ensures that she is not Cleopatra I. www.tyndale.cam.ac.uk /Egypt/ptolemies/cleopatra_ii.htm   (4771 words)

Seleucids Cleopatra Thea murdered her son Seleucus V and seized throne for herself. Ptolemy VI Cleopatra Thea, daughter of Ptolemy VI and Cleopatra II (married to Alexander Balas in 150, Demetrius II in 146, and Antiochus VII in 138; mother of Antiochus VIII) Cleopatra III was his niece and his wife beginning in 142. prophetess.lstc.edu /~rklein/Documents/seleucids.htm   (495 words)

Cleopatra VII of Egypt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Cleopatra VII Philopator (January 69 BC– August 12, 30 BC,Greek:Κλεοπάτρα Φιλοπάτωρ), later Cleopatra Thea Neotera Philopator kai Philopatris, was queen of ancient Egypt, the last member of the Ptolemaic dynasty and hence the last Hellenistic ruler of Egypt. "Cleopatra" is Greek for "father's glory," and her full name, "Cleopatra Thea Philopator" means "the Goddess Cleopatra, the Beloved of Her Father." She was the third daughter of the king Ptolemy XII Auletes, with whom she was first made to rule.When Cleopatra VII ascended the Egyptian throne, she was only seventeen. Cleopatra was a co-ruler of Egypt with her father (Ptolemy XII Auletes), her brothers/husbands Ptolemy XIII and Ptolemy XIV and later her son Caesarion. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cleopatra_VII_of_Egypt   (2170 words)

Ptolemy VI Philometor in Egypt In fat, Ptolemy VI, shrewd and patient, then encouraged him to marry his daughter, Cleopatra Thea, who had briefly been betrothed to his younger brother. However, perhaps because he was afraid of Rome's reaction, Ptolemy VI not only allowed his brother to live, but also offered his own daughter, Cleopatra Thea, to his brother in marriage. The widowed Cleopatra was left in Alexandria with the young heir, Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator, who, for a very short time, was nominally Egypt's king under his mothers doubtful protection. www.touregypt.net /featurestories/ptolemy6.htm   (2170 words)

Cleopatra VII was intended to recall Cleopatra Thea, the Ptolemaic queen of Syria (as in: "the younger Cleopatra Thea"). Cleopatra VII is the most famous and most studied woman of antiquity. Egypt was formally annexed to the Roman Republic with effect from 6 Mesore year 1 of Augustus= Kal. www.tyndale.cam.ac.uk /Egypt/ptolemies/cleopatra_vii.htm   (3537 words)

My Lines - Person Page 223 He married Cleopatra Thea, Queen of Syria, daughter of Ptolemy VI Philometor, King of Egypt and Cleopatra II "the Sister", Queen of Egypt, 0139 B.C. In circa; Her 3rd. He married Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator, Queen of Egypt, daughter of Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos, King of Egypt and Cleopatra V Tryphaena, Queen of Egypt, 0048 B.C., September; Her 2nd. She was the daughter of Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos, King of Egypt and Cleopatra V Tryphaena, Queen of Egypt. homepages.rootsweb.com /~cousin/html/p223.htm   (3537 words)

Seleucids Ptolemy VI Cleopatra Thea, daughter of Ptolemy VI and Cleopatra II (married to Alexander Balas in 150, Demetrius II in 146, and Antiochus VII in 138; mother of Antiochus VIII) Cleopatra Thea murdered her son Seleucus V and seized throne for herself. Cleopatra III was his niece and his wife beginning in 142. prophetess.lstc.edu /~rklein/Documents/seleucids.htm   (495 words)

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