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Berenice I
Queen of Egypt
Berenice I from Promptuarii Iconum Insigniorum
Bornc. 340 BC
Macedonia
Diedbetween 279 and 268 BC
Egypt
SpousePhilip, a Macedonian nobleman
Ptolemy I Soter
IssueWith Philip:
Magas King of Cyrene
Antigone (later queen of Epirus)
Theoxena
With Ptolemy I Soter:
Arsinoe II
Philotera
Ptolemy II Philadelphus
DynastyPtolemaic
FatherMagas
MotherAntigone

Berenice I (Greek: Βερενίκη; c. 340 BC – between 279 and 268 BC) was Queen of Egypt by marriage to Ptolemy I Soter. She became the second queen, after Eurydice, of the Ptolemaic dynasty of Egypt.

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