Ptolemy was born in 0309 B.C., the son of Ptolemy I Soter and Berenice I of Egypt. The place is not known.
He died in 0246 B.C.. The place is not known.
He had two marriages/partners. His first wife was Arsinoë I, who he married in BET 0284 B.C. AND 0281 B.C.. The place has not been found. Their two known children were Berenice Syra (?-?) and Ptolemy III Euergetes I (?-?).
His second wife was deified Arsinoë II, who he married in AFT 0280 B.C.. The place has not been found. They had no known children.
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deified Ptolemy II Philadelphos |
Ptolemy I Soter |
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| Event | Date | Details | Source | Multimedia | Notes |
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| Birth | 0309 B.C. |
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| Death | 0246 B.C. |
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| Attribute | Date | Description | Details | Source | Multimedia | Notes |
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| Nobility Title | FROM 0290 B.C. TO 0283 B.C. | co-regent of Egypt | ||||
| Nobility Title | FROM 0283 B.C. TO 0246 B.C. | king of Egypt |
Note 1
Ptolemy is recorded by Pliny the Elder as having sent an ambassador named Dionysius to the Mauryan court at Pataliputra in India, probably to Emperor Ashoka