Queen of Egypt from 142 to 131 BC and again from 127 to 116 BC
For other women named Cleopatra, see Cleopatra (disambiguation).
Cleopatra III
Cleopatra III at Kom Ombo
Pharaoh
Reign
142—131 BC
Predecessor
Ptolemy VIII and Cleopatra II
Successor
Cleopatra II
Co-rulers
Ptolemy VIII Cleopatra II
Reign
127–101 BC
Predecessor
Cleopatra II
Successor
Ptolemy X and Berenice III
Co-rulers
Ptolemy VIII (127–116 BC) Cleopatra II (124–116 BC) Ptolemy IX (116–107 BC) Ptolemy X (107–101 BC)
Born
c. 160 – 155 BC
Died
101 BC
Spouse
Ptolemy VIII of Egypt (uncle and step-father)
Issue
Ptolemy IX, King of Egypt
Ptolemy X, King of Egypt
Cleopatra IV, Queen of Egypt
Cleopatra Selene, Queen of Syria
Tryphaena, Queen of Syria
Dynasty
Ptolemaic dynasty
Father
Ptolemy VI of Egypt
Mother
Cleopatra II of Egypt
Cleopatra III in hieroglyphs
Horus name:Nebtaoui Kanekhet Lady of the Two Lands, Mighty Bull
Cleopatra III (Greek: Κλεοπάτρα; c.160–101 BC) was a queen of Egypt. She ruled at first with her mother Cleopatra II and husband Ptolemy VIII from 142 to 131 BC and again from 127 to 116 BC. She then ruled with her sons Ptolemy IX and Ptolemy X from 116 to 101 BC.
Cleopatra III was also known as Cleopatra Euergetis while associated with her husband Ptolemy VIII or her son Ptolemy X. She is attested as Cleopatra Philometor Soteira while associated with her eldest son Ptolemy IX. According to Strabo, she was sometimes known as Kokke when discussed in relation to her son Ptolemy X.[1]
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