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Arsinoe II (316 v-270 v.)

"Arsinoë II (Koinē Greek: Ἀρσινόη, 316 BC – unknown date between July 270 and 260 BC) was a Ptolemaic queen and co-regent of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of ancient Egypt.

Arsinoe was queen of Thrace, Anatolia and Macedonia by marriage to King Lysimachus and co-ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom with her brother-husband, Pharaoh Ptolemy II Philadelphus. Arsinoe was given the unprecedented Egyptian title "King of Upper and Lower Egypt", marking her as a full pharaoh." - (en.wikipedia.org 25.12.2019)

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Wife of Lysimachus 300-283 BC
Wife of Ptolemy II Philadelphus
daughter of Berenice I of Egypt [mother of], Ptolemy I Soter [father of]
sister of Ptolemy II Philadelphus

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Altar für ArsinoePtolemäer: Arsinoe II.Ptolemäer: Arsinoe II.Ptolemäer: Ptolemaios II. und Arsinoe II.Ptolemäer: Arsinoe II.Ptolemäer: Arsinoe II.
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[Relation to person or institution] Arsinoe II (316 v-270 v.)
[Relation to person or institution] Ptolemaic dynasty

Was depicted (Actor) Arsinoe II (316 v-270 v.)
Was depicted (Actor) Ptolemy I Soter (-0367--0283)

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