Arsinoe III
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Arsinoe III Philopator was Queen of Ptolemaic Egypt in 220 – 204 BC. She was a daughter of Ptolemy III and Berenice II and spouse of her brother Ptolemy IV, possibly co-ruler. She was the first Ptolem
Obverse of coin depicting Arsinoe III
Ptolemy III Euergetes
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Ptolemy III Euergetes was the third pharaoh of the Ptolemaic dynasty in Egypt from 246 to 222 BC. The Ptolemaic Kingdom reached the height of its military and economic power during his kingship, as in
Arsinoe III
…Arsinóē hē Philopátо̄r, meaning "Arsinoe the father-loving", 246 or 245 BC – 204 BC) was Queen of Ptolemaic Egypt in 220 – 204 BC. She was a daughter of Ptolemy III and Berenice II and spouse of her brother Ptolemy IV, possibly co-ruler. She was the first Ptolemaic queen to bear her brother's child. Between late…
Bust of Ptolemy III Euergetes, located in the Venice National Archaeological Museum.
Berenice II, the wife and half-cousin of Ptolemy III
Seleucus II
A statue that may represent Ptolemy III in Pharaonic guise