Ptolemy VI

Also known as: Ptolemy / sixth Ptolemy · Family: Ptolemaic · Role: king · First appears: Book I, Chapter 1

Book I, Chapter 1

• rivals with Antiochus Epiphanes (Seleucid king) “Antiochus, who was called Epiphanes, had a quarrel with the sixth Ptolemy about his right to the whole country of Syria”
• protégé: Onias “But Onias, the high priest, fled to Ptolemy, and received a place from him in the Nomus of Heliopolis”

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Extracted from the original text of The Wars of the Jews; Or, The History of the Destruction of Jerusalem. Made with Rho MD.