Ptolemy

Ptolemy ’Philometor’

King apart of Ptolemaic Dynasty

Genealogy

Cleopatra I of Syria

Group

Ptolemaic Kings

Places
  1. Athens
  2. Cyprus
  3. Egypt
  4. Thebes
Events
  1. Cleopatra sends Ptolemy away so he cannot claim the throne
  2. Cleopatra deceives the Egyptians, turning them against Ptolemy
  3. The Egyptians attempt to murder Ptolemy
  4. Ptolemy escapes the murderous grip of the Egyptians
  5. Ptolemy is once again restored to the throne
  6. Ptolemy wages war against the Thebans
  7. Ptolemy dies
  8. The Athenians erect statues of Ptolemy and Berenice
Citations
  1. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 8.6
  2. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 9.1
  3. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 9.2
  4. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 9.3
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