Pharaoh Ptolemy III Euergates

- 221 BCE

• Name	Ptolemy III Euergates
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  History	birth to death	Egypt
  	In 46 BCE, he was crowned Pharaoh of Egypt. [1] He fought with Selucus II, King of Syria from 246 to 245 BCE. He invaded the Seleucid empire, captured Babylon and Susa. In 243, he was recalled to put down a revolt at home. For the next 20 years, he remained at peace patronizing the arts and adding books to the great library at Alexandria. [1]
  Death	221 BCE  [1]
  Siblings	1 Sibling
  + 1. Pharaoh Ptolemy III Euergates   d. 221 BCE ▻ Bernice II, Princess of Cyrene   2. Bernice ▻ Antiochus II Theos, King of Syria
  Person ID	I9494	| Roy Line, Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2021

  
  

  Father	Pharaoh Ptolemy II Philadelpios,   b. 308 BCE, Island of Kos d. 247 BCE
  Mother	Arsinoe II
  Family ID	F6636	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Bernice II, Princess of Cyrene  [1]
  Children	+ 1. Pharaoh Ptolemy IV Philopator   d. 205 BCE + 2. Arsinoe III
  Family ID	F6635	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Oct 2019

  
  

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• Sources

  [S60] Stuart, Roderick W. Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa Fourth Edition, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002).