Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysus (Ancient Greek: Πτολεμαῖος Νέος Διόνυσος, romanized: Ptolemaios Neos Dionysos, lit. 'Ptolemy the new Dionysus' c. 117 – 51 BC) [a] [1] [2] was a king of the …

Ptolemy XII Auletes (born c. 112 bc —died 51 bc) was a Macedonian king of Egypt, whose quasi-legitimate royal status compelled him to depend heavily upon Rome for support for his throne. …

Ptolemy, a general and one of the somatophylakes (bodyguard companions) of Alexander the Great, was appointed satrap of Egypt after Alexander's death in 323 BC. In 305 BC he …

Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator [1] (Ancient Greek: Πτολεμαῖος Θεός Φιλοπάτωρ, Ptolemaĩos; c. 62 BC – 13 January 47 BC) was Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 47 BC, and one of the last …

Nov 14, 2024 · Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos (r. 80-51 BCE) was king of Ptolemaic Egypt and father of Cleopatra VII (r. 51-30 BCE). His illegitimate birth and drunkenness inspired ridicule, and he …

Nov 26, 2024 · Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysus, commonly known by his epithet Auletes (“the Flautist”), was a pivotal ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt.

Nov 27, 2024 · Ptolemy XII Auletes was a King of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. He ruled from 80 to 58 BC and gained from 55 BC until he died in 51 BC. Ptolemy loved to play flute during …

Apr 29, 2022 · Ptolemy XII was a Hellenistic ruler of Macedonian descent. He is assumed to be an illegitimate son of Ptolemy IX Soter since it can not be confirmed if he is the son of …

These show that the Thebans covered their bets during the reign of Berenice IV and continued to recognise Ptolemy XII as king, even as primary ruler, throughout the period of his exile.

The hieroglyphs of Ptolemy XII, including rare variants, with detailed descriptions of the titles and the sources of the name. Ptolemy XII was the twelfth pharaoh of the Ptolemaic Dynasty. a.k.a. …