Hellenistic

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Cleopatra V Selene

Cleopatra V (c.135-69): queen of the Ptolemaic Empire.Relatives Father: Ptolemy VIII Physcon Mother: Cleopatra III First husband: her brother Ptolemy IX Soter Two sons Second husband: Antiochus VIII Grypus Seleucus VI Epiphanes Nicator Antiochus XI Epiphanes Philadelphus Demetrius III Eucaerus Philip I Philadelphus Antiochus XII Dionysus Laodice Thea Philadelphus (married to Mithradates…

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Cleopatra VI Tryphaena

Cleopatra VI Tryphaena (c.95- after 55): queen of the Ptolemaic Empire.Relatives Father: Ptolemy IX Soter Mother: an Egyptian lady Husband: Ptolemy XII Auletes Daughter: Berenice IV Main deeds c.95 Born 80/79: Marries to her brother Ptolemy XII Auletes, who has unexpectedly become king 76: Birth of Berenice IV 69/68: Cleopatra…

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Coele Syria

Coele Syria (Greek Κοίλη Συρία): ancient geographical expression to describe several territories in the Near East. The Bekaa valley, seen from…

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