Ptolemy Philadelphus

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Ptolemy Philadelphus was the youngest son of Cleopatra VII and Mark Antony, a Ptolemaic prince whose brief life was overshadowed by the fall of his parents’ rule to Rome.

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Ptolemy Philadelphus canonical 9

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Hellenistic prince ⓘ
Ptolemaic prince ⓘ
member of the Ptolemaic dynasty ⓘ
associatedWith Battle of Actium ⓘ
surface form: Battle of Actium (aftermath)

Roman civil wars ⓘ
capturedBy Augustus ⓘ
surface form: Octavian (Augustus)
countryOfCitizenship Ptolemaic Kingdom ⓘ
culture Hellenistic Greek ⓘ
deathCircumstances fate after being taken to Rome is uncertain ⓘ
likely died in Roman custody ⓘ
dynasty House of Ptolemy ⓘ
surface form: Ptolemaic dynasty
era 1st century BCE ⓘ
ethnicGroup Macedonian Greek ⓘ
father Iullus Antonius ⓘ
surface form: Mark Antony
fullName Ptolemy Philadelphus self-link ⓘ
grandfather Marcus Antonius Creticus ⓘ
Ptolemy XII Auletes ⓘ
grandmother Cleopatra V Tryphaena ⓘ
surface form: Cleopatra V (probable)

Julia (daughter of Lucius Julius Caesar) ⓘ
historicalContext fall of the Ptolemaic Kingdom to Rome ⓘ
transition from Hellenistic Egypt to Roman Egypt ⓘ
knownFor being the youngest son of Cleopatra VII and Mark Antony ⓘ
having a brief life overshadowed by Rome’s conquest of Egypt ⓘ
language Greek ⓘ
legacy symbol of the end of the Ptolemaic royal line through Cleopatra VII ⓘ
mother Cleopatra VII ⓘ
notableEvent Donations of Alexandria ⓘ
notableFamily House of Ptolemy ⓘ
Julio-Claudian dynasty ⓘ
surface form: Julio-Claudian dynasty (through Roman connections)
parentalHouse Cleopatra VII ⓘ
surface form: Cleopatra VII of Egypt

Mark Antony ⓘ
surface form: Mark Antony of the Roman Triumvirate
politicalAllegiance Second Triumvirate ⓘ
surface form: Mark Antony’s faction in the Roman civil war

Ptolemaic Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt
politicalStatus hostage of Rome ⓘ
positionHeld Ptolemaic client ruler (nominal) ⓘ
relative Arsinoe IV ⓘ
Julius Caesar ⓘ
Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator ⓘ
Ptolemy XIV ⓘ
religion Hellenistic ruler cult ⓘ
ancient Egyptian religion (dynastic cult) ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
sibling Alexander Helios ⓘ
Cleopatra Selene II ⓘ
sourceOfInformation ancient Greek historians ⓘ
ancient Roman historians ⓘ
takenTo Rome ⓘ
timePeriod Hellenistic period ⓘ

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Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cleopatra VII → child → Ptolemy Philadelphus ⓘ
Octavia the Younger → stepChild → Ptolemy Philadelphus ⓘ
Octavia Minor → stepChild → Ptolemy Philadelphus ⓘ
Alexander Helios → sibling → Ptolemy Philadelphus ⓘ
Alexander Helios → associatedWith → Ptolemy Philadelphus ⓘ
Cleopatra Selene II → sibling → Ptolemy Philadelphus ⓘ
Marcus Antonius Antyllus → halfSibling → Ptolemy Philadelphus ⓘ
Ptolemy Philadelphus → fullName → Ptolemy Philadelphus self-link ⓘ
Antonia the Younger → sibling → Ptolemy Philadelphus ⓘ