Ptolemy Philadelphus (son of Cleopatra)

Ptolemy Philadelphus
King of Syria
Reign34-30 BC
Coronation34 BC at the Donations of Alexandria
BornAugust/September 36 BC
Antioch, Syria
(modern-day Antakya, Hatay, Turkey)
Died29 BC (speculation)
DynastyPtolemaic
FatherMark Antony
MotherCleopatra VII Philopator

Ptolemy Philadelphus (Greek: Πτολεμαῖος ὁ Φιλάδελφος, Ptolemaios Philadelphos, "Ptolemy the brother-loving", August/September 36 BC – 29 BC) was a Ptolemaic prince and was the youngest and fourth[1] child of Greek Ptolemaic Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt, and her third with Roman Triumvir Mark Antony.

  1. ^ The Life of Rome's First Emperor: Augustus, Anthony Everitt, p. 157