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	Ptolemy of Mauretania Biography on DanceAge
		Ptolemy with his sisters, were the only grandchildren to African king Juba I of Numidia, Ptolemaic Greek queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt and were among the younger grandchildren to Roman Triumvir Mark Antony.
		Ptolemy was a first cousin to Roman General Germanicus and his brother the Roman Emperor Claudius and a second cousin to Roman Emperor Caligula, Roman Empress Agrippina the Younger, Roman Empress Valeria Messalina and Roman Emperor Nero.
		Although Ptolemy was well educated, was a popular king with the Berbers and had proven his capability and loyalty as an ally and client king to Rome, Ptolemy was not as a strong leader as his father.
	www.danceage.com /biography/sdmc_Ptolemy_of_Mauretania (728 words)

	Ptolemaic Highlights
		Ptolemy of Cyprus was a son of Ptolemy IX and Cleopatra IV.
		Ptolemy XII was deposed by Cleopatra V and Berenice IV in mid-summer of 58, not late summer of 58.
		Cleopatra VII was the daughter of Ptolemy XII by Cleopatra V. Caesarion is affirmed as a son of Cleopatra VII by Caesar.
	www.geocities.com /christopherjbennett/ptolemies/new_notes.htm (1117 words)

	Ptolemy of Mauretania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Ptolemy was of Berber, Greek and Roman ancestry.
		Ptolemy was most probably born in Caesaria, the capital of the Kingdom of Mauretania (modern Cherchell, Algeria) in the Roman Empire.
		Although Ptolemy was well educated, was a popular king with the Berbers and had proven his capability and loyalty as an ally and client king (see Satellite state) to Rome, Ptolemy was not as a strong leader as his father.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ptolemy_of_Mauretania (832 words)

	Ptolemy of Mauretania
		Ptolemy of Mauretania (1 B.C. - 40 A.D.) was the grandson of Cleopatra VII of Egypt and Mark Antony, the son of their daughter Cleopatra Selene and Juba II of Numidia.
		He married Julia Urania, thought to have been a member of the royal family of Emesa, and it was almost certainly his daughter Drusilla (not his sister Drusilla of Mauretania, and probably not her daughter) who was the first wife of Antonius Felix, procurator of Judea.
		Ptolemy was murdered by the Roman emperor Caligula in Rome in the year 40 A.D..
	ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/pt/Ptolemy_of_Mauretania.html (118 words)

	Ptolemy X - LoveToKnow 1911 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-17)
		Ptolemy Apion meanwhile, dying in 96, had bequeathed the Cyrenaica to Rome.
		Ptolemy Auletes was thus obliged to spend his reign in buying the support of the men in power in Rome.
		From then till her death in 30, her son, born in 47, and asserted by Cleopatra to be the child of Julius Caesar, was associated officially with her as Ptolemy XiV.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Ptolemy_X (473 words)

	Mauretania - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		In Antiquity, Mauretania was a Berber kingdom on the Mediterranean coast of north Africa (named after the Maure tribe, after whom the Moors were named), corresponding to western Algeria, Spain's Plaza de soberanía and northern Morocco.
		When Juba died in 23, his Roman-educated son Ptolemy of Mauretania succeeded him on the throne, but Caligula killed him in 40 and annexed Mauretania directly as a Roman province in 42, under an imperial (not senatorial) governor.
		Mauretania gave to the empire one emperor, the equestrian Macrinus, who seized power after the assassination of Caracalla in 217 but was himself defeated and executed by Elegabalus the next year.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Mauretania (395 words)

	ptolemy_(name)
		Ptolemy of Cyprus (died 58 BC) - son of Ptolemy IX Lathyros.
		Ptolemy Philadelphus (born 36 BC) - son of the Roman general Mark Antony and the Egyptian Ptolemaic queen Cleopatra VII.
		Ptolemy (rule ended circa 40 BC) - governor of Abilene, a district of the disputed region of Coele-Syria.
	www.ipokerchip.com /wiki/?title=Ptolemy_(name) (1150 words)

	Juba II of Numidia
		Juba II of Numidia (52 B.C. - 23 A.D.) was the husband of Cleopatra Selene, the daughter of Mark Antony and Cleopatra.
		After Cleopatra Selene died, Juba married Glaphyra, daughter of King Archelaus of Cappadocia and widow of a grandson (Alexander) of Herod the Great, but they apparently divorced, because she later married another (Archelaus) of Herod's grandsons.
		When Juba died in 23 A.D., his son Ptolemy of Mauretania succeeded him on the throne, but Caligula killed him in 40 A.D. and annexed Mauretania to Rome.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ju/Juba_II_of_Numidia.html (286 words)

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		Ptolemy was not the strong leader his father had been, and increasing restiveness among the tribes led to the outbreak of several revolts, which he could not quell.
		Ptolemy was called to Rome for consultations in 40 AD, where he was murdered by the unstable emperor Gaius Caligula.
		These rare coins in the name of "Ptolemy, son of King Juba" affirm the continuity of the Mauritanian dynasty and its long dedication to the "Roman Peace" of Augustus at a time when strains were opening in the relationship between overlord and client king.
	www.wildwinds.com /coins/greece/mauretania/Mueller_111.txt (236 words)

	Drusilla of Mauretania
		Ptolemy of Mauretania, son of Cleopatra VIII, the daughter of Cleopatra VII
		The elder Drusilla was the youngest child of queen Cleopatra Selene (II) and king Juba II and a sister to king Ptolemy of Mauretania.
		Drusilla was most probably born in Caesaria, the capital of the Kingdom of Mauretania (modern Cherchell, Algeria) in the Roman Empire in 5 AD and she was most probably raised there.
	www.mlahanas.de /Greeks/Bios/DrusillaOfMauretania.html (552 words)

	Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2001.06.11
		The years from the accession of Ptolemy IV Philopator (222/1-204 BC) until the joint-rule of the three siblings Ptolemy VI, Ptolemy VIII, and Cleopatra II (170/169-163 BC), which marked a turning point in the fate of the Ptolemaic kingdom, are the subject of chapter 4 (p.
		The decline of the Ptolemaic dynasty from the resumption of the joint rule of Ptolemy VI, Ptolemy VIII and Cleopatra II in 168 BC until the lynching of Ptolemy XI in 80 BC is the theme of chapter 7 (p.
		Here the golden age of temple building under Ptolemy VI and VIII, the Ptolemaic kingship and the Egyptian priesthoods, the decline of the offices of the eponymous priests, and the divine rule under Cleopatra VII are the main themes.
	ccat.sas.upenn.edu /bmcr/2001/2001-06-11.html (1606 words)

	mauretania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-17)
		In Antiquity, Mauretania was originally an independent Berber kingdom on the Mediterranean coast of north Africa (named after the Maure tribe, after whom the Moors were named), corresponding to western Algeria, Spain's Plaza de soberanÃa and northern Morocco.
		With the rise of the Roman Empire, Mauretania became a Roman 'client' (i.e.
		When Juba died in 23, his Roman-educated son Ptolemy of Mauretania succeeded him on the throne, but Caligula killed him in 40 and annexed Mauretania directly as a Roman province in 44, under an imperial (not senatorial) governor.
	www.touristtraveldestinations.com /wiki/?title=Mauretania (368 words)

	Cleopatra Discussion
		Ptolemy XVI (of Mauretania) was Cleopatra VII's grandson, and the son of Cleopatra Selene (the Queen's only daughter) and Juba II.
		Aghrist the grandaughter of the king of athens and ptolemy XV king of egypt and aker was with child when her husband died.
		Ptolemy, being very young and not as strong in character as her sister, was easily exploited by the ambitious Pothinus and led him to despise her sister.
	ce.eng.usf.edu /pharos/alexandria/History/cl_forum.html (8278 words)

	Detail Page
		King of Mauretania; the son of King Juba II and ruler of Mauretania from 23 to 40
		During the final years of Juba's reign, Ptolemy assumed greater importance to his kingdom and was thus well prepared to fulfill the duties of his office.
		After aiding in the destruction of the brigand Tacfarinas he was declared a "Friend of Rome,"; receiving from the Senate as well a scepter and a beautiful purple robe.
	www.fofweb.com /Onfiles/Ancient/AncientDetail.asp?iPin=ROME1407 (147 words)

	Detail Page
		Chief among the rebels was a freedman in the household of Ptolemy, a man named Aedemon.
		Mauretania was noted for its dyes but depended upon its wines, flocks, olives and crops.
		The problem with respect to Mauretania's attaining vast wealth was the incessant raiding and pillaging by the Moors.
	www.fofweb.com /Onfiles/Ancient/AncientDetail.asp?iPin=ROME1027 (1128 words)

	Juba II & Cleopatra Selene (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-17)
		The oldest child of Cleopatra, Ptolemy XV Caesar (also known as Caesarion) was tricked into returning to Alexandria, and was captured and killed by Octavian, knowing that a child of Caesar still living threatened his rule.
		The royal couple seems to have relocated to Mauretania right away, and it has been suggested that there was unrest in Numidia perhaps due to the native population not approving of their thoroughly Romanized king.
		It is generally said that the Hellenistic age begins with the death of Alexander, and ends with the death of Cleopatra VII, yet clearly the coinage portrays Selene’s attempt to retain the legacy of the Ptolemaic line.
	www.ruark.org /coins/Mauretania (2725 words)

	Roman Emperors DIR Roman legions
		Juba and his successor Ptolemy were unable to provide stability within their kingdom and in the late 30s A.D. Ptolemy was removed from the throne and the kingdom abolished by 43.
		Ptolemy's fate aside, however, Roman annexation of his sprawling kingdom roughly doubled the length of the frontier in Africa.
		Levick thinks Juba II and Ptolemy may have been "too successful" as the prosperity of the kingdom was too tempting for Rome to resist; Ptolemy was "summoned to Rome and executed" in 40; the provinces were formed early in 43.
	www.roman-emperors.org /wardoc2a.htm (17893 words)

	Emazighen.com / An ancient bust (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-17)
		Ptolemy returned home in A.D. 21 and ruled Mauretania jointly with his father until his father’s death about A.D. Ptolemy then became the sole ruler of Mauretania.
		Ptolemy’s bust is individualized, with an upturned nose, wide-set eyes with deeply incised pupils, a mop of hair radiating in waves, and thin, slightly parted lips.
		Don’t be surprised by the physic of the berber king Ptolemy of Mauretania, he as a typical mediteranean physic that we can find in the berber locality of Kabylia in Algeria, don’t forget he’s a descendant of the numidian king Massinissa who was not a fl african.
	www.emazighen.com /breve.php3?id_breve=49 (737 words)

	Sotheby's - Services & Information - Investor Relations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-17)
		Also featured was a Bronze Portrait Head of Ptolemy of Mauretania, Roman Imperial, Julio-Claudian, circa A.D. 5-20, grandson of Antony and Cleopatra and last known descendant of the Ptolemaic dynasty, which surpassed a high estimate of $500,000 to sell for $960,000.
		We were honored to handle the sale of the Bronze Portrait Head of Ptolemy of Mauretania, a truly unique and magical object which deeply affected everyone who came into contact with it.
		Today's sale of Antiquities was highlighted by the Bronze Portrait Head of Ptolemy of Mauretania, which was sought-after by as many as four determined bidders, both in the room and over the telephone, driving the final price to $960,000.
	www.shareholder.com /bid/news/20041210-150283.cfm (724 words)

	PTOLEMY V - Online Information article about PTOLEMY V
		Apion (116-96), whilst Egypt and Cyprus were bequeathed to Cleopatra (Kokke) and whichever of his two sons by her, PTOLEMY VIII.
		child of Julius Caesar, was associated officially with her as PTOLEMY XIV.
		Their son Ptolemy, who succeeded his See also:
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /PRE_PYR/PTOLEMY_V.html (1843 words)

	rogueclassicism
		Their grandson, Ptolemy of Mauretania (1 B.C.-A.D. 40), had a worse fate: the Emperor Caligula invited him to Rome and murdered him.
		Cleopatra Selene married Juba II, king of Mauretania, a kingdom on the northern coast of Africa.
		This fertile land of forests, elephants and camels was not the Mauritania of today in Northwest Africa, but a Roman-dominated state on the Mediterranean Sea, now part of Morocco and Algeria.
	www.atrium-media.com /rogueclassicism/2004/12/03.html (3583 words)

	ipedia.com: Mauretania Article
		Mauretania was a Berber kingdom on the Mediterranean coast of north Africa, corresponding to western Algeria and northern Morocco.
		Mauretania was a Berber kingdom on the Mediterranean coast of north Africa (named after the Mauri tribe, after whom the Moors were named), corresponding to western Algeria and northern Morocco.
		The RMS Mauretania was a ship operated by the Cunard Line.
	www.ipedia.com /mauretania.html (154 words)

	There have been how many queens of Egypt named Cleopatra?
		Ptolemy VIII of Egypt and Cleopatra III of Egypt Euergetes (Kokke)
		Ptolemy XII of Egypt Neos Dionysos (Auletes) and Cleopatra VI of Egypt Tryphaena
		Ptolemy XIII of Egypt and Cleopatra VII of Egypt
	www.funtrivia.com /askft/Question38018.html (256 words)

	Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt
		Ptolemy I was one of Alexander the Great's generals who seized power in Egypt after Alexander's death in 323,
		I have made an exception to my usual rule and called them Ptolemy and Cleopatra rather than Ptolemaios and Kleopatra.
		The Ptolemies should normally be referred to by their epithets (Euergetes, Auletes etc.) rather than their numbers - which often differ between sources.
	www.mimas.ac.uk /~zzalsaw2/genealogies/ptolemy.html (101 words)

	Africa and Rome
		The Jugurthine War lasted six years, and it was during the latter stages of this war in which the generals Marius and Sulla made their names.
		The heartland of Numidia was given to Jugurtha’s half brother, Gauda, and King Bocchus was rewarded with the western part of Numidia.
		After the death of King Bocchus in 33 BC, the kingdom of Mauretania fell to direct Roman rule as well.
	www.usd.edu /~clehmann/pir/how_gain.htm (824 words)

	Cleopatra VII Philopator
		February/March 51: Death of Cleopatra's father, Ptolemy XII Auletes.
		Ptolemy XIV and his sister Arsinoe IV are made rulers of Cyprus
		March 44: Julius Caesar is killed (text); Cleopatra and Ptolemy XIV return to Egypt, where Ptolemy is soon killed and Caesarion recognized as king; first of a series of bad harvests
	www.livius.org /cg-cm/cleopatra/cleopatra00.html (518 words)

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