Cleopatra III Berenice (queen of Egypt, queen of Egypt)

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Personal and Family Information

Cleopatra was born in 0120 B.C., the daughter of Ptolemy IX Philometor Soter II and Cleopatra IV. The place is not known.

She died in 0080 B.C.. The place is not known.

She had two marriages/partners. Her first husband was Ptolemy X Alexander I. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their two known children were Ptolemy XI Alexander II (?-?) and Cleopatra V Tryphæna (c0095BC-0069/68BC).

Her second husband was Ptolemy XI Alexander II. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. They had no known children.

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)


 

Cleopatra III Berenice
(0120BC-0080BC)

 

Ptolemy IX Philometor Soter II
(-0081BC)

 

Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II
(c0182BC-0116BC)

 

Ptolemy V Epiphanes
(c0209BC-0181BC)

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Cleopatra I Syra
(c0204BC-0176BC)

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Cleopatra III Euergetis
(0161BC-0101BC)

 

Ptolemy VI Philometor
(c0186BC-c0145BC)

+
   

Cleopatra II
(0181BC-0116BC)

+
   

Cleopatra IV
(-0112BC)

 

Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II
(c0182BC-0116BC)

 

Ptolemy V Epiphanes
(c0209BC-0181BC)

+
   

Cleopatra I Syra
(c0204BC-0176BC)

+
   

Cleopatra III Euergetis
(0161BC-0101BC)

 

Ptolemy VI Philometor
(c0186BC-c0145BC)

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Cleopatra II
(0181BC-0116BC)

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Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Birth 0120 B.C.
Death 0080 B.C.
Cause: killed by husband

Attributes

AttributeDateDescriptionDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
Nobility Title FROM 0101 B.C. TO 0088 B.C. queen of Egypt
Nobility Title FROM 0081 B.C. TO 0080 B.C. queen of Egypt

Notes

Note 1

She was the first woman to rule Egypt alone in 1100 years, the last being Queen Twosret in 1185 BC.

Sources

  1. de Marle Ancestors back to India
    Source: de Marle Ancestors back to India