person
Ptolemy VI Philometor
Ptolemy
also: the elder Ptolemy
King of Egypt, whose envoys begged Rome to halt Antiochus IV's invasion.
Reading notes
- The History of Rome, Book 44 §22 the kings Ptolemy
Ptolemy VI Philometor, king of Egypt, besieged by Antiochus IV.
- The History of Rome, Book 45 §13 the king and Cleopatra
Ptolemy VI Philometor, king of Egypt, restored through Roman intervention.