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Berenice II Euergetis

Essays in Early Hellenistic Queenship
By:Branko van Oppen de Ruiter
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781137494610
eText ISBN:9781137494627
Edition:0
Copyright:2015
Format:Reflowable

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Berenice II Euergetis (267/6-221 BCE), the daughter of King Magas of Cyrene (Libya) and wife of King Ptolemy III of Egypt, was queen at an important juncture in Hellenistic history. This collection of four essays focuses on aspects of chronology, genealogy and marital practices, royal ideology and queenship.