Berenice IV
E243598
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 |
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| Berenice IV Epiphaneia | 4 |
| Berenice IV canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1906563 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Berenice IV Context triple: [Cleopatra VII, sibling, Berenice IV]
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Cleopatra V Tryphaena
Cleopatra V Tryphaena was a Ptolemaic queen of Egypt and likely co-ruler with her husband Ptolemy XII Auletes during the 1st century BCE.
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Arsinoe IV
Arsinoe IV was a younger Ptolemaic princess and political rival of Cleopatra VII who was eventually executed on the orders of Mark Antony.
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C.
Ptolemy XII Auletes
Ptolemy XII Auletes was a Ptolemaic pharaoh of Egypt best known as the father of Cleopatra VII and for his politically turbulent, Roman-dependent reign in the 1st century BCE.
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D.
Mariamne II
Mariamne II was a Judean queen and the third wife of Herod the Great, briefly serving as queen consort during the late first century BCE.
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E.
Ptolemy VIII Physcon
Ptolemy VIII Physcon was a controversial and often brutal Hellenistic king of the Ptolemaic dynasty in Egypt, known for his turbulent reign marked by dynastic conflicts and political intrigue.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Berenice IV Target entity description: 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.
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A.
Cleopatra V Tryphaena
Cleopatra V Tryphaena was a Ptolemaic queen of Egypt and likely co-ruler with her husband Ptolemy XII Auletes during the 1st century BCE.
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B.
Arsinoe IV
Arsinoe IV was a younger Ptolemaic princess and political rival of Cleopatra VII who was eventually executed on the orders of Mark Antony.
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C.
Ptolemy XII Auletes
Ptolemy XII Auletes was a Ptolemaic pharaoh of Egypt best known as the father of Cleopatra VII and for his politically turbulent, Roman-dependent reign in the 1st century BCE.
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D.
Mariamne II
Mariamne II was a Judean queen and the third wife of Herod the Great, briefly serving as queen consort during the late first century BCE.
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E.
Ptolemy VIII Physcon
Ptolemy VIII Physcon was a controversial and often brutal Hellenistic king of the Ptolemaic dynasty in Egypt, known for his turbulent reign marked by dynastic conflicts and political intrigue.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ancient Greek person
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Hellenistic ruler ⓘ Ptolemaic queen ⓘ Queen of Egypt ⓘ |
| ally | Archelaus of Cappadocia ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Mithridatic dynasty
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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
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surface form:
Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt
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| dateOfDeath | 55 BCE ⓘ |
| dynasty |
House of Ptolemy
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surface form:
Ptolemaic dynasty
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| era | Hellenistic period ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Macedonian Greek ⓘ |
| father | Ptolemy XII Auletes ⓘ |
| governmentForm | Monarchy ⓘ |
| historicalRegion |
Ptolemaic Kingdom
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surface form:
Hellenistic Egypt
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| house |
House of Ptolemy
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surface form:
Ptolemaic dynasty
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| killedBy | Ptolemy XII Auletes ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Greek ⓘ |
| mother | Cleopatra V Tryphaena ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
Deposed her father Ptolemy XII during his exile
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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
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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
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Cleopatra VII ⓘ
surface form:
Cleopatra VII Philopator
Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator ⓘ Ptolemy XIV ⓘ |
| spouse |
Archelaus of Cappadocia
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Seleucus VII Kybiosaktes ⓘ |
| successor | Ptolemy XII Auletes ⓘ |
| title |
Berenice IV
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Berenice IV Epiphaneia
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Subject: Berenice IV Description of subject: 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.
Referenced by (6)
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