Berenice IV

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Berenice IV was a Ptolemaic queen of Egypt who briefly ruled in the 1st century BCE before being deposed and executed upon the return of her father, Ptolemy XII.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Berenice IV Epiphaneia 4
Berenice IV canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Ancient Greek person ⓘ
Hellenistic ruler ⓘ
Ptolemaic queen ⓘ
Queen of Egypt ⓘ
ally Archelaus of Cappadocia ⓘ
associatedWith Mithridatic dynasty ⓘ
surface form: Mithridatic dynasty (through Archelaus)

Roman Republic ⓘ
capital Alexandria ⓘ
causeOfDeath execution ⓘ
centuryOfActivity 1st century BCE ⓘ
conflict Power struggle with Ptolemy XII Auletes ⓘ
country Ptolemaic Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt
dateOfDeath 55 BCE ⓘ
dynasty House of Ptolemy ⓘ
surface form: Ptolemaic dynasty
era Hellenistic period ⓘ
ethnicGroup Macedonian Greek ⓘ
father Ptolemy XII Auletes ⓘ
governmentForm Monarchy ⓘ
historicalRegion Ptolemaic Kingdom ⓘ
surface form: Hellenistic Egypt
house House of Ptolemy ⓘ
surface form: Ptolemaic dynasty
killedBy Ptolemy XII Auletes ⓘ
languageSpoken Greek ⓘ
mother Cleopatra V Tryphaena ⓘ
notableEvent Deposed her father Ptolemy XII during his exile ⓘ
Forced to marry Seleucus VII Kybiosaktes ⓘ
Married Archelaus, a pretender claiming descent from Mithridates VI ⓘ
Ruled Egypt during Ptolemy XII’s absence in Rome ⓘ
Seleucus VII Kybiosaktes was quickly deposed and possibly killed ⓘ
notableFor Brief independent rule of Egypt during her father’s exile ⓘ
Execution following the Roman-backed restoration of Ptolemy XII ⓘ
placeOfBirth Alexandria ⓘ
placeOfDeath Alexandria ⓘ
positionHeld Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom ⓘ
predecessor Ptolemy XII Auletes ⓘ
reasonForEndOfReign Restoration of Ptolemy XII with Roman military support ⓘ
reignEnd 55 BCE ⓘ
reignStart 58 BCE ⓘ
religion Ancient Greek religion ⓘ
residence Alexandria ⓘ
sibling Arsinoe IV ⓘ
Cleopatra VII ⓘ
surface form: Cleopatra VII Philopator

Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator ⓘ
Ptolemy XIV ⓘ
spouse Archelaus of Cappadocia ⓘ
Seleucus VII Kybiosaktes ⓘ
successor Ptolemy XII Auletes ⓘ
title Berenice IV self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Berenice IV Epiphaneia

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (6)

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

Cleopatra VII → sibling → Berenice IV ⓘ
Ptolemy XII Auletes → fatherOf → Berenice IV ⓘ
this entity surface form: Berenice IV Epiphaneia
Ptolemy XII Auletes → successor → Berenice IV ⓘ
this entity surface form: Berenice IV Epiphaneia
Ptolemy XII Auletes → deposedBy → Berenice IV ⓘ
this entity surface form: Berenice IV Epiphaneia
Berenice IV → title → Berenice IV self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Berenice IV Epiphaneia