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She also proclaimed herself Queen as Arsinoë IV, executed Achillas, whom she had replaced as the army commander, and placed Ganymedes second in command of the army immediately below herself. [6] [8] Under Arsinoë's leadership, the Egyptians enjoyed some success against the Romans.
Arsinoe, probable mother of Lysimachus or his first wife Nicaea of Macedon. Arsinoe I (305 BC–247 BC) of Egypt. Arsinoe II (316 BC–270 BC) of Egypt. Arsinoe III of Egypt (c. 246 BC–204 BC) Arsinoe IV of Egypt (died 41 BC), half-sister of Cleopatra VII. Arsinoe (mythology), name of multiple mythological figures.
Arsinoe IV was the youngest daughter of the Macedonian king Ptolemy XII Auletes of Egypt, sister of Cleopatra VII and the kings Ptolemy XIII and XIV. During the Alexandrian war, Arsinoe attempted to lead the native forces against Cleopatra, who had allied herself with Julius Caesar.
Arsinoë was the first daughter of Pharaoh Ptolemy I Soter, founder of the Hellenistic state of Egypt, and his second wife Berenice I of Egypt. [4] She was maybe born in Memphis, but was raised in the new city of Alexandria, where her father moved his capital. [5]
Oct 13, 2020 · Do you know the story of Arsinoe, a member of the Ptolemaic dynasty, a rebel against the Romans and the sibling of the infamous Cleopatra? No? That is because history is written by the victors.
Jul 8, 2016 · Arsinoe was killed on the steps of the Temple of Artemis, her blood staining one of the wonders of the ancient world. She was perhaps twenty years old. So much for Arsinoe IV, the failed queen of Egypt.
Jul 31, 2016 · An Austrian archeologist believes that bones found at a Turkish historical site are those of Cleopatra's half-sister Arsinoe IV. Princess Arsinoe was murdered about 2000 years ago by assassins sent by Cleopatra.
Aug 10, 2020 · In 41 BC, Cleopatra still jealous of her younger sister Arsinoe, instigated Mark Antony to kill her. Arsinoe died on the temple steps when she was 21 years of age.
Arsinoe I was the queen of ancient Egypt, daughter of Lysimachus, king of Thrace, and first wife of Ptolemy II Philadelphus. Although she bore Ptolemy three children, including his successor, she was unable to prevent him from repudiating her and marrying his sister, Arsinoe II.
Feb 26, 2013 · Arsinoe IV was Cleopatra's younger half-sister or sister, both of them fathered by Ptolemy XII Auletes, though whether they shared a mother is not clear.
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