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Jun 8, 2023 · On 26 March 196 BC, pharaoh Ptolemy V was crowned by the High Priest of Ptah at the ancient holy city of Memphis – he was 14 years old. The young pharaoh needed a queen, and Antiochus III moved quickly to secure the position for his daughter, Cleopatra Syra, despite her very young age.
Apr 17, 2024 · In this series (which I began in AE 137) we have explored how Cleopatra I Syra, the brilliant, capable, and astute mother of the equally remarkable Cleopatra II, provided the blueprint for what a queen was expected to do, could do in reality, and was actually able to get away with. In turn, we saw that Cleopatra II’s own influence undoubtedly ...
S1.E2 ∙ 128 BC. Wed, Jan 26, 1983. 128 BC. Pot Belly and the younger Cleopatra re-invade Egypt, banishing Cleopatra the mother to Syria, where her daughter Cleopatra Thea is maintaining the best family traditions of remorseless feuding.
Cleopatra I Syra (Greek: Κλεοπάτρα ἡ Σύρα; c. 204 – 176 BC) was a princess of the Seleucid Empire, Queen of Ptolemaic Egypt by marriage to Ptolemy V of Egypt, and regent of Egypt during the minority of their son, Ptolemy VI, from her husband's death in 180 BC until her own death in 176 BC.
Aug 22, 2024 · Cleopatra I Syra (died 176 bce) was a queen of Egypt (193–176 bc) of the Ptolemaic dynasty, wife of Ptolemy V Epiphanes, and regent for her minor son, Ptolemy VI Philometor.
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The first Cleopatra, Syra (“the Syrian”), was the daughter of the Seleucid king Antiochus III; her marriage to Ptolemy V in 193 B.C. was orchestrated to promote harmony among the rival kingdoms.
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Jun 6, 2024 · The first Cleopatra, Syra (“the Syrian”), was the daughter of the Seleucid king Antiochus III; her marriage to Ptolemy V in 193 B.C. was orchestrated to promote harmony among the rival kingdoms.
