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Ptolemy (VI) Philometor (Ptolemaios VI) 180 - 168 BC
He came to the throne as child, with his mother Cleopatra I (not the famous Cleopatra VII) as regent. The country continued to be involved in wars with Syria.
Horus name: Tjeniemkhet Heterhepuankhhermeskhenetsen Nebty name: Nebtyemmaat Sekhaensuitef Golden Falcon name: Werpehti Nebhabusedmiptahtatjenenitnetjeru Itymire Prenomen: Juaennetjerwyperwy Setepenptahkheperi Irmaatamunre Nomen: Ptolemaios (ankhdjet-meryptah) |
Burial place: Alexandria |
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