Ptolemy VI

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf City
gptkbp:born 186 BC
gptkbp:burialPlace Ptolemaic_tombs
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Alexandria
gptkbp:co-ruler Cleopatra II
gptkbp:death 145 BC
gptkbp:dynasty Ptolemaic Dynasty
gptkbp:father gptkb:Ptolemy_V
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ptolemy VI
gptkbp:knownFor Military campaigns
Cultural patronage
Conflict_with_the_Seleucid_Empire
gptkbp:language Ancient Greek
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Cleopatra_I
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Restoration_of_the_temple_of_Karnak
gptkb:Invasion_of_Egypt_by_Antiochus_IV
Economic reforms
Promotion of Hellenistic culture
Promotion of education
Expansion of trade routes
Promotion of trade and commerce
Promotion of the arts
Promotion of public health initiatives
Support for scientific research
Support for agricultural development
Support for infrastructure projects
Involvement in regional politics
Establishment of libraries
Support for the arts and literature
Construction of public works
Support for religious institutions
Strengthening of the military
Promotion of urban development
Battle of Raphia
Support for the arts and crafts
Support for the development of philosophy
Promotion of maritime trade
Military alliances with neighboring states
Support for science and philosophy
Diplomatic relations with the Han Dynasty
Cultural diplomacy with other kingdoms
Cultural_exchanges_with_the_East
Alliance_with_Rome
Influence_on_Roman_politics
Civil_war_in_Egypt
Conflict_with_his_brother_Ptolemy_VII
Cultural_exchanges_with_Hellenistic_Greece
Cultural_integration_of_Greeks_and_Egyptians
Cultural_patronage_of_Alexandria
Influence_on_the_development_of_Hellenistic_art
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Ptolemy_V
gptkbp:reign 180 BC
145 BC
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Ancient_Egyptian_religion
gptkbp:spouse Cleopatra II
gptkbp:successor Ptolemy VII
gptkbp:title gptkb:King_of_Egypt
gptkb:Pharaoh_of_Egypt