NELC 064 Lecture 16: NELC 064 CLASS 16 11-2
26 Dec 2015
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Ptolemy viii : euergetes ii- repeating of epithets. He will get his own solo reigning years. Ptolemy vi dies in battle with alexander balas when he falls off his horse, he is 42. Ptolemy the brother is left cleopatra ii (the sister/wife) is left. Loyal to cleopatra ii, widow of ptolemy vi. Those loyal to ptolemy the brother: her forces were compromised of jews living in alexandria, ptolemy the brother was antagonistic to the jews. Conflict btwn 2 brothers, ptolemy viii will marry cleopatra ii (his sister) Uprisings in egypt: but attempts to reconcile with egyptians by means of concessions. Son of ptolemy vi and cleopatra ii, murdered by ptoemy viii. A son of ptolemy viii and cleopatra ii, murdered by his father. Ptolemy vi: the brother was waiting ata cyrenaica (viii) Born the same times that viii is crowned in memphis. After the birth of memphites, ptolemy viii"s eye begins to wander and finds his niece/stepdaughter, cleopatra iii.
