Ptolemy VIII Physcon
King
Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II Tryphon, nicknamed Physcon, was a king of the Ptolemaic dynasty in Egypt. He was the younger son of King Ptolemy V and Queen Cleopatra I. His reign was characterised by fierce political and military conflict with his... Wikipedia
Born: 182 BC, Alexandria, Egypt
Died: June 26, 116 BC (age 66 years), Egypt
Children: Ptolemy IX Soter, Ptolemy X Alexander I, Cleopatra IV, and more
Parents: Ptolemy V Epiphanes and Cleopatra I Syra
Spouse: Cleopatra II (m. 145 BC) and Cleopatra III
Great grandchildren: Cleopatra, Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator, Berenice IV, and more
Siblings: Ptolemy VI Philometor and Cleopatra II
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