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Ptolemy IV Philopator (Greek: Πτολεμαῖος Φιλοπάτωρ, romanized: Ptolemaĩos Philopátōr; "Ptolemy, lover of his Father"; May/June 244 – July/August 204 BC) was the fourth pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt from 221 to 204 BC. Ptolemy IV was the son of Ptolemy III and Berenice II.
- 221 – 204 BC
- Berenice II
Apr 3, 2024 · Ptolemy IV Philopator was a Macedonian king of Egypt (reigned 221–205 bce), under whose feeble rule, heavily influenced by favorites, much of Ptolemaic Syria was lost and native uprisings began to disturb the internal stability of Egypt. Classical writers depict Ptolemy as a drunken, debauched.
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Aug 10, 2020 · A biography of Ptolemy IV Philopator, the king of the Ptolemaic Empire from 222 to 204 CE. Learn about his family, achievements, wars, and legacy in this stub article that will be expanded to a full-fledged article.
Ptolemy IV, who ordered the ship built. The "forty" was reportedly built by Ptolemy IV Philopator of Egypt in the 3rd century BC. It was first described by his contemporary Callixenus of Rhodes in the lost Peri Alexandreias. In the early-3rd century AD, Athenaeus quotes this in his Deipnosophistae. [1] [2]
PTOLEMY IV. (surnamed Philopator): By: Richard Gottheil, Samuel Krauss. King of Egypt from 222 to 205 B.C.; hero of the events described in Dan. xi. 11-12.
Ptolemy IV: Philopater: Father-loving: 221-204 BCE: Arsinoe III: Reign: Ptolemy V: Epiphanes: The Illustrious: 204-180 BCE: Reign: Ptolemy VI: Philometor: Mother-loving: 180-145 BCE: Cleopatra I Cleopatra II & Ptolemy VIII Ptolemy Eupator: 180–176 BCE 170–163 BCE 153–150 BCE: Ptolemy VII: Neos Philopator: Father-loving: 145 BCE: Cleopatra ...
Ptolemy (IV) Philopator (Ptolemaios IV) 221 - 204 BC. In this reign the series of wars against Syria continued. Ancient Greek historians record that at the climactic battle of Raphia Ptolemy IV armed native Egyptian troops to gain numerical advantage, that 70,000 people died in the battle, and that, after it, Ptolemy IV successfully attacked ...
