Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator
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Summary
Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator was born on 162 BC[1]. He has worked as a sovereign[2]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (825 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[3]
Key Facts
- Father: Ptolemy VI[4]
- Mother: Cleopatra II of Egypt[5]
- Position held: pharaoh[6]
- Sex or gender: male[7]
- Family: Ptolemaic dynasty[8]
- Commons category: Ptolemy VII[9]
- Given name: Ptolemaios[10]
- Replaces: Ptolemy VI[11]
- Replaced by: Ptolemy VIII Physcon[12], Cleopatra II of Egypt[13]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Ancient Greek[14]
- Time period: Hellenistic period[15]
- Sibling: Cleopatra III of Egypt[16], Cleopatra Thea[17], Ptolemy Memphites[18], Ptolemy Eupator[19]
Why It Matters
Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]
FAQs
Who were Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator's parents?
Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator's father was Ptolemy VI[4]. Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator's mother was Cleopatra II of Egypt[5].
What did Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator do for work?
Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator worked as a sovereign[2].