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  Egypt State Information Service - Rulers of Egypt
Ptolemy IV Philopator 222-205 B.C. Ptolemy IV Philopator was the fourth ruler of the Ptolemaic Dynasty.
Ptolemy V Epiphanes 205-180 B.C. Ptolemy V Epiphanes was the fifth ruler of the Ptolemaic Dynasty.
Ptolemy VI Philometor 180-164 and 163-145 B.C. Ptolemy VI Philometor was the sixth ruler of the Ptolemaic Dynasty.
www.sis.gov.eg /En/History/ruler/080900000000000017.htm   (5675 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Egypt
In ancient Egypt the tuft of papyrus was the coat of arms or symbol of the Northern Kingdom.
It was used in Egypt especially for astronomical purposes, and it met with great favour with chronographers, on account of the certainty of its starting-point and its well-established accuracy.
of Egypt) and often wore a double crown consisting of the white crown of the South and the red crown of the North; the arms of the United Kingdom were formed by a union of the lotus and the papyrus, the emblems of the two countries.
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 Ptolemy XII
Ptolemy IX became king, and which was clearly opposed by her mother (Justin 39.3).
It identifies Ptolemy XII and his brother Ptolemy of Cyprus with the "duos filios" of Ptolemy IX that he left in Alexandria when he fled in 107, who according to Justin were children of Selene (Justin 39.4).
Ptolemy IX, since it is generally supposed that Cleopatra V was a daughter of Ptolemy IX.
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 Egyptian Pharaohs : Graeco-Roman Period : Ptolemaic Dynasty : Ptolemy IX Soter I
Cleopatra III was the niece of Physcon (Ptolemy VIII) and was married to him while her mother, CLeopatra II, was his official wife.
She bore Physcon two sons, Philometor Soter II (Ptolemy IX) and Ptolemy X Alexander I as well as three daughters, CLeopatra IV, Cleopatra Tryphaena, and Cleopatra Selene.
Since she hated her first son, Ptolemy IX Lathyros and doted on her second son, Ptolemy X, she was quite put out when the Alexandrians demanded that he be brought back as co-regent.
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 Ptolemy IX Lathyros - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ptolemy IX Soter II or Lathyros ("chickpea") (Greek: Πτολεμαίος Σωτήρ Λάθυρος) was king of Egypt three times, from 116 BC to 110 BC, 109 BC to 107 BC and 88 BC to 81 BC, with intervening periods ruled by his brother, Ptolemy X Alexander.
At first he was chosen by his mother Cleopatra III to be her co-regent (his father Ptolemy VIII wished that she would rule with one of her sons), though she was more forced to choose him by the Alexandrians.
Ptolemy IX's name recalls that of his great ancestor, Ptolemy I Soter; note that in older references, he may be numbered VIII.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ptolemy_IX_of_Egypt   (351 words)

  
 Egypt   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Egypt was an Augustan province so the governors were appointed directly by the Emperor rather than by the traditional Senatorial lottery.
Because of the importance of Egypt as the Empire's breadbasket, by law the governor of Egypt could not be of the Senatorial class (it was feared that consolidating too much power in a Senator invited revolt).
Though their hegemony was short-lived, the Hyksos left a lasting impact on Egypt; they introduced the composite bow, the khopesh sword, the horse and the chariot as well as many Canaanite gods and religious concepts.
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 BRAIN CELL PUBLISHING - EGYPTIAN HISTORY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
181-145 B.C. Ptolemy VI Epiphanes invaded Egypt and captured Ptolemy VI Ptolemy VII was chosen to rule in the name of his brother Ptolemy VI but he withdrew, then the two brothers and their sister Cleopatra ruled as joint kings and a queen in the name of their brother Ptolemy VI.
Ptolemy XII dies in the Alexandrian war of Julius Caesar.
1400 A.D. The Mongol occupy Syria and the Sultan of Egypt Farag rendered homage to the Mongol Timor.
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 Ptolemy IX — FactMonster.com
Ptolemy X - Ptolemy X (Ptolemy Alexander), d.
Ptolemy VIII - Ptolemy VIII (Ptolemy Lathyrus), d.
Ancient Egypt: Rulers - Amenemhet I, king of ancient Egypt, founder of the XII dynasty (2000–1970 B.C.) Sesostris I,...
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 Ptolemy VIII
He is also sometimes numbered as Ptolemy VII and Ptolemy IX, depending on the convention used to number Ptolemy Eupator and Ptolemy Neos Philopator.
The Canon of Ptolemy gives Ptolemy VIII 29 years after Ptolemy VI, from which the year of his death is 117/6.
For Strack's suggestion that Ptolemy Neos Philopator was a younger brother of Ptolemy Memphites by Cleopatra II, or the eldest son of Cleopatra III, see discussion under Ptolemy Memphites.
www.geocities.com /christopherjbennett/ptolemies/ptolemy_viii.htm   (1317 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Ptolemy IX (Ancient History, Egypt, Biography) - Encyclopedia
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B.C.), of the Macedonian dynasty, brother of Ptolemy VIII.
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 Timeline Egypt
The fertile Nile Valley and prevailing environmental conditions led to the formation of villages along the river—Upper Egypt in the south and Lower Egypt in the north.
Shesi ruled at the beginning of the 15th Dynasty and was succeeded by Yakubher, Khyan, Apepi I, Apepi II, Anather in the 16th Dynasty, Yakobaam, Sobekemsaf II in the 17th Dynasty, and Intef VII.
The giraffe was procured from Sultan Qaitbay, the Ottoman ruler of Egypt.
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 Ptolemy XI Alexander
Ptolemy XI Alexander: king of the Ptolemaic Empire, ruled briefly in 80.
Ptolemy X sends all Ptolemaic children to Kos, where they are safe.
Ptolemy XI Alexander is forced to remain in Sulla's company, and stays in Rome.
www.livius.org /ps-pz/ptolemies/ptolemy_xi_alexander.html   (225 words)

  
 *** The House of Ptolemy: Index Page ***
An aid in the study of the Ptolemaic (Macedonian-based Greek), Roman Imperial (Greco-Roman), and Byzantine rulers of Egypt based in Alexandria, this portal site is intended for all classicists and students of Hellenistic history.
The House of Ptolemy: Kings, Queens, and the Rest of the Royal Ptolemies
Caesar, Cleopatra, and Marcus Antonius: The Transition to a Greco-Roman (Roman Provincial) Egypt
www.houseofptolemy.org   (873 words)

  
 MuseumSurplus Egypt Coins
Ptolemy I was a boyhood friend of Alexander and his most trusted general.
PTOLEMY VI (180-145 BC), also known as Philometor, was the elder son of Ptolemy V and Cleopatra I. He was forced to share the throne with his younger bother, Ptolemy VI.
This coin was minted by the ROMAN EMPIRE in EGYPT during the reign of PHILIP II A.D. Born as Marcus Julius Severus Philippus), Philip II was the son of Philip I and Otacilla Severa.
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 Who was Who in Roman Times: Egypt in Roman times
Egypt as a part of the Persian empire c.
After the death of Alexander the Great Ptolemy I Soter became the new ruler of Egypt.
He appoints Cleopatra VII as the queen of Egypt, and they become lovers.
www.romansonline.com /H_oth_Egypt_h.asp   (100 words)

  
 Ptolemy IX Soter II
Ptolemy IX 11 and so on, is equalled with Alexander 8 and so on.
Third part of reign of Ptolemy IX End of the second part of the reign of Alexander and beginning of the third part of the reign of Ptolemy IX (P.Rein 15)
The Canon Basileion gives 35 years to Ptolemy VI and 29 years to Ptolemy VIII, so that, with antedating and total backdating of the years of Ptolemy VII (35+29=54) to Ptolemy VIII, one would expect a 55th year.
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 Ptolemaic Egypt
Following the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC, his kingdom was divided amongst his generals.  Ptolemy, son of
The Ptolemies were Macedonian by descent and were often represented as Greek rulers, as seen on the coinage, rings and stone portraits (UC 17231, bronze finger ring with an image of Ptolemy IX).  However, the Ptolemies were also pharaohs of
Egyptian goddesses can be distinguished from mortals by the vulture headdress rather than uraeus (royal cobra) as seen on UC 75638, where the wings are visible.  Statues of the rulers and their queens were set up in every temple throughout
www.digitalegypt.ucl.ac.uk /gr/background.html   (162 words)

  
 Ptolemy IX - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
88 BC, king of ancient Egypt (107 BC-88 BC), of the Macedonian dynasty, brother of Ptolemy VIII.
He became sole king in 107 BC He was ousted by a revolt in Alexandria and died when trying to recover the kingdom.
Find newspaper and magazine articles plus images and maps related to "Ptolemy IX" at HighBeam.
www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-ptlmy9.html   (206 words)

  
 Egypt, Ptolemy IX - Ancient Greek Coins - WildWinds.com
Ancient Coinage of Egypt, Ptolemy IX Svoronos 1667
Diademed head of Ptolemy I right, with aegis at neck / Eagle with closed wings standing left on thunderbolt, date LS in left field, PA in right field.
Diademed head of Ptolemy IX right, as Zeus, aegis at shoulder.
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 Cleopatra Selene
Cleopatra Selene was queen consort to Ptolemy IX Lathyros of Egypt.
She was the daughter of Ptolemy VIII of Egypt and Cleopatra III of Egypt.
She may have also wed Ptolemy X Alexander I later, possibly bearing him Ptolemy XI Alexander II.
www.mlahanas.de /Greeks/Bios/CleopatraSelene.html   (154 words)

  
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181-145 B.C. Ptolemy VI Epiphanes invaded Egypt and captured Ptolemy VI Ptolemy VII was chosen to rule in the name of his brother Ptolemy VI but he withdrew, then the two brothers and their sister Cleopatra ruled as joint kings and a queen in the name of their brother Ptolemy VI Antiochus invaded Egypt
The Venetian fleet defeates the Caliph's fleet and the crusaders occupy Tyre.
If the heart is wanting (lighter than the feather of righteousness) then the soul is given to the "Devouress" a hippopotamus with the head and jaws of a crocodile to distroy the soul.
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 Greek & Roman Antiquities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Ptolemy XII was the father of Cleopatra VII, the famous Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, lover of Marc Antony..
A fine example of later ptolemaic coinage from Alexandria, Egypt, with a bold portrait of Ptolemy X tetradrachm, gFine.
From the Alexandria Mint in Egypt, these tetradrachms are from the later Ptolemaic Kingdom.
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 Rulers of Palestine and Egypt in the Intertestamental Period   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Rulers of Palestine and Egypt in the Intertestamental Period
This left the area of Palestine on the border between Seleucus and Ptolemy.
It was controlled by the Ptolemies until 198 BC when Antiochus III took control of the territory that included Jerusalem.
www.cresourcei.org /intertestrule.html   (259 words)

  
 p. a. piccione, history 270, "victory of horus," prologue
This particular production of the sacred drama, as recorded on the walls of Edfu Temple, was probably first performed sometime around 110 B.C., early in the reign of King Ptolemy IX (r.
Still, there is no doubt that the drama is based on earlier archetypes that extend far back into Egyptian history.
Description: The lector priest (not depicted) introduces the principal characters: the two falcon-headed deities, Horus Lord of Behdet, and Horus Lord of Mesen (not depicted); Isis, their mother; the ibis-headed god, Thoth; the King of Upper and Lower Egypt, Ptolemy IX ; and his mother, Queen Cleopatra III (not depicted).
www.cofc.edu /~piccione/hist270/horuspro.html   (444 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Ptolemy X (Ancient History, Egypt, Biography) - Encyclopedia
B.C.), of the Macedonian dynasty, son of Ptolemy IX.
His stepmother, Cleopatra Berenice, was joint ruler with her father, Ptolemy VIII, and sole ruler after his death until the Romans under Sulla brought about her marriage to Ptolemy X, who became joint ruler.
A few days later he murdered her, and the Alexandrians rose up and killed him.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/P/Ptlmy10.html   (164 words)

  
 Egypt, Ptolemy IX, ancient coins index with thumbnails - WildWinds.com
Egypt, Ptolemy IX, ancient coins index with thumbnails - WildWinds.com
Browsing Ancient Coinage of Egypt, Ptolemy IX [Click here for the Egypt, Ptolemy IX page with no thumbnail images.]
Ptolemy IX or Ptolemaeus (?) 117-58 BC, AE15, Neopaphos, Cyprus, Mint.
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 Egypt and the Near East
OGIS 257 (Letter of Antiochos VIII (or IX) to Ptolemy XI from Cyprus)
SB 5800 (Dedication on behalf of Ptolemy V and Kleopatra)
SB 7879 (Dedication on behalf of Ptolemy II and Arsinoe)
www.csad.ox.ac.uk /CSAD/Egypt.html   (214 words)

  
 I401: Ptolemy IX Soter II of Egypt (____ - ____)
I401: Ptolemy IX Soter II of Egypt (____ - ____)
Father: Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II Mother: Cleopatra VII
_Ptolemy IX Soter II of Egypt ___+
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 Greek & Roman Antiquities: ancient greek and roman coins   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos, Egypt Tetradrachm: regnal year LZ
Ptolemy XII, Egypt Tetradrachm: Neos Dionysos: regnal year LIG
Ancient AR Egypt Ptolemy Tetradrachms: Lot of 4
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