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Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Antiochus VI Epiphanes Dionysius King Of Syria Death: 142 BC

Marriage: Children:
  1. Seleucus V King Of Syria Death: After 125 BC
  2. Laodike Of Syria
  3. Antiochus VIII King Of Syria Birth: 143 BC Death: 96 BC

Marriage: Children:
  1. Antiochus IX Philopator Cyzicenus King Of Syria Death: 95 BC
  2. Laodice
  3. Laodice
  4. Seleucus
  5. Antiochus

Bibliography
  1. Bennett, Chris, Egyptian Royal Genealogy - Ptolemaic Dynasty, 2005. Available at http://www.geocities.com/christopherjbennett/ptolemies/ptolemaic_contents.htm, visited 5/12/2005. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies .*].
  2. Dodson, Aiden, and Dylan Hilton, Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt, London: Thames & Hudson, 2004. MCL 932 Dod. Available at http://archive.org/details/AidanDodsonTheCompleteRoyalFamiliesOfAncientEgypt Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Dodson Egypt p[0-9]*].
  3. Settipani, Christian, Nos Ancetres de L'Antiquite, Etudes des possibilites de liens genealogiques entre les familles de l'Antiquite. Paris: Editions Christian, 1991. NYPL #ARB-93-7430. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Settipani LGA p[0-9]*].
  4. Wagner, Anthony, Pedigree and Progress, Essays in the Genealogical Interpretation of History, London, Philmore, 1975. Rutgers Alex CS4.W33. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Wagner PedigreeProgress #[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
in or before 164 BC [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Thea],
parents:
[Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Genealogy-full, Dodson Egypt p268, Settipani LGA p107, Wagner PedigreeProgress #10],
father:
[Ref: Wagner PedigreeProgress #12]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Wagner PedigreeProgress #10]
121/120 BC [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Thea, Dodson Egypt p277]
Sources with Information about marriage to Alexander Balas King Of Syria
date:
[Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Thea, Dodson Egypt p277]
first marriage of Cleopatra [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Genealogy-full, Wagner PedigreeProgress #10],
child:
[Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Aff-Seleucids, Dodson Egypt p268]
Sources with Information about marriage to Demetrios II King Of Syria
date:
148/147 BC [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Thea, Dodson Egypt p277]
second marriage of Cleopatra [Ref: Wagner PedigreeProgress #10]
second marriage of Cleopatra and first of Demetrius [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Aff-Seleucids, Bennett Ptolemies Genealogy-full],
child:
[Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Aff-Descendants, Dodson Egypt p268, Settipani LGA p107, Wagner PedigreeProgress #11, Wagner PedigreeProgress #12]
Sources with Information about marriage to Antiochus VII Euergetes Sidetes King Of Syria
date:
137 BC [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Thea]
138 BC, as third marriage of Cleopatra Thea [Ref: Dodson Egypt p275]
abt 137 BC [Ref: Dodson Egypt p277]
third marriage of Cleopatra [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Aff-Seleucids, Bennett Ptolemies Genealogy-full, Wagner PedigreeProgress #10],
child:
[Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Aff-Descendants, Dodson Egypt p268, Wagner PedigreeProgress #11, Wagner PedigreeProgress #12]
Research Notes:
154 BC: probably engaged to her uncle, Ptolemy VIII King of Cyrene [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Thea]

first marriage, to Alexander I Balas, King of Syria, dissolved by her father in 148/147 BC [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Thea]

126 BC: sole queen of the Phoenician portion of Syria after the death of Demetrius II [Ref: Bennett Ptolemies Thea]

married Antiochus VII Sidetes while Demetrius II was in captivity [Ref: Dodson Egypt p275]

after 125 BC ruled Phoenician portion of Syria, in co-regency with Antiochus VIII [Ref: Dodson Egypt p277]

121/120 BC: poisoned by Antiochus VIII [Ref: Dodson Egypt p277]



Pedigree of Cleopatra Thea Eueteria
                                                       /-----Lagus
                                              /-----Ptolemy I Soter King Of Egypt
                                             |        |         /-----Maleagros
                                             |         \-----Arsinoe
                                     /-----Ptolemy II Philadelphus King Of Egypt
                                    |        |         /-----Magas
                                    |         \-----Berenike
                                    |                 |         /-----Kassandros
                                    |                  \-----Antigone
                            /-----Ptolemy III Euergetes Tryphon King Of Egypt
                           |        |         /-----Lysimachos King Of Thrace
                           |         \-----Arsinoe
                           |                 |                  /-----Iolaos Prince Of Macedonia
                           |                 |         /-----Antipater Regent Of Macedonia
                           |                  \-----Nikaia
                   /-----Ptolemy IV Philopator King Of Egypt
                  |        |                  /-----Philip
                  |        |         /-----Magos King Of Cyrene
                  |        |        |        |         /-----Magas
                  |        |        |         \-----Berenike
                  |        |        |                 |         /-----Kassandros
                  |        |        |                  \-----Antigone
                  |         \-----Berenice II
                  |                 |                           /-----Antiochus Noble Of Macedonia
                  |                 |                  /-----Seleucus I Nicator King Of Syria
                  |                 |                 |         \-----Laodice
                  |                 |         /-----Antiochus I Soter King Of Syria
                  |                 |        |        |         /-----Spitamenes Satrape Of Baktriane
                  |                 |        |         \-----Apama
                  |                  \-----Apama
                  |                          |                  /-----Antigonos I King Of Macedonia
                  |                          |         /-----Demetrios I Poliorcetes King Of Macedonia
                  |                          |        |         \-----Stralonika
                  |                           \-----Stralonika
                  |                                   |         /-----Antipater Regent Of Macedonia
                  |                                    \-----Phila I
          /-----Ptolemy V Epiphanes Eucharistos King Of Egypt
         |        |                                    /-----Lagus
         |        |                           /-----Ptolemy I Soter King Of Egypt
         |        |                          |        |         /-----Maleagros
         |        |                          |         \-----Arsinoe
         |        |                  /-----Ptolemy II Philadelphus King Of Egypt
         |        |                 |        |         /-----Magas
         |        |                 |         \-----Berenike
         |        |                 |                 |         /-----Kassandros
         |        |                 |                  \-----Antigone
         |        |         /-----Ptolemy III Euergetes Tryphon King Of Egypt
         |        |        |        |         /-----Lysimachos King Of Thrace
         |        |        |         \-----Arsinoe
         |        |        |                 |                  /-----Iolaos Prince Of Macedonia
         |        |        |                 |         /-----Antipater Regent Of Macedonia
         |        |        |                  \-----Nikaia
         |         \-----Arsinoe III
         |                 |                  /-----Philip
         |                 |         /-----Magos King Of Cyrene
         |                 |        |        |         /-----Magas
         |                 |        |         \-----Berenike
         |                 |        |                 |         /-----Kassandros
         |                 |        |                  \-----Antigone
         |                  \-----Berenice II
         |                          |                           /-----Antiochus Noble Of Macedonia
         |                          |                  /-----Seleucus I Nicator King Of Syria
         |                          |                 |         \-----Laodice
         |                          |         /-----Antiochus I Soter King Of Syria
         |                          |        |        |         /-----Spitamenes Satrape Of Baktriane
         |                          |        |         \-----Apama
         |                           \-----Apama
         |                                   |                  /-----Antigonos I King Of Macedonia
         |                                   |         /-----Demetrios I Poliorcetes King Of Macedonia
         |                                   |        |         \-----Stralonika
         |                                    \-----Stralonika
         |                                            |         /-----Antipater Regent Of Macedonia
         |                                             \-----Phila I
 /-----Ptolemy VI Philometor King Of Egypt
|        |                                                      /-----Antiochus Noble Of Macedonia
|        |                                             /-----Seleucus I Nicator King Of Syria
|        |                                            |         \-----Laodice
|        |                                    /-----Antiochus I Soter King Of Syria
|        |                                   |        |         /-----Spitamenes Satrape Of Baktriane
|        |                                   |         \-----Apama
|        |                           /-----Antiochus II Theos King Of Syria
|        |                          |        |                  /-----Antigonos I King Of Macedonia
|        |                          |        |         /-----Demetrios I Poliorcetes King Of Macedonia
|        |                          |        |        |         \-----Stralonika
|        |                          |         \-----Stralonika
|        |                          |                 |         /-----Antipater Regent Of Macedonia
|        |                          |                  \-----Phila I
|        |                  /-----Seleucus II Callincus King Of Syria
|        |                 |        |                           /-----Antiochus Noble Of Macedonia
|        |                 |        |                  /-----Seleucus I Nicator King Of Syria
|        |                 |        |                 |         \-----Laodice
|        |                 |        |         /-----Achaios Prince Of Syria
|        |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Spitamenes Satrape Of Baktriane
|        |                 |        |        |         \-----Apama
|        |                 |         \-----Laodice
|        |                 |                 |                  /-----Philip II King Of Macedonia
|        |                 |                 |         /-----Alexander III The Great King Of Macedonia
|        |                 |                 |        |         \-----Olympias
|        |                 |                  \-----(Unk Dau)
|        |         /-----Antiochus III King Of Syria
|        |        |        |                                    /-----Antiochus Noble Of Macedonia
|        |        |        |                           /-----Seleucus I Nicator King Of Syria
|        |        |        |                          |         \-----Laodice
|        |        |        |                  /-----Achaios Prince Of Syria
|        |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Spitamenes Satrape Of Baktriane
|        |        |        |                 |         \-----Apama
|        |        |        |         /-----Andromachos General Of Syria
|        |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Philip II King Of Macedonia
|        |        |        |        |        |         /-----Alexander III The Great King Of Macedonia
|        |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Olympias
|        |        |        |        |         \-----(Unk Dau)
|        |        |         \-----Laodice
|         \-----Cleopatra I
|                 |                                             /-----Ariobarzanes II Satrape Of Chios
|                 |                                    /-----Ariobarzanes Noble Of Persia
|                 |                           /-----Mithridates I Ktistes King Of Pont
|                 |                  /-----Ariobarzanes King Of Pont
|                 |         /-----Mithradates II King Of Pont
|                  \-----Laodice
|                          |                                    /-----Antiochus Noble Of Macedonia
|                          |                           /-----Seleucus I Nicator King Of Syria
|                          |                          |         \-----Laodice
|                          |                  /-----Antiochus I Soter King Of Syria
|                          |                 |        |         /-----Spitamenes Satrape Of Baktriane
|                          |                 |         \-----Apama
|                          |         /-----Antiochus II Theos King Of Syria
|                          |        |        |                  /-----Antigonos I King Of Macedonia
|                          |        |        |         /-----Demetrios I Poliorcetes King Of Macedonia
|                          |        |        |        |         \-----Stralonika
|                          |        |         \-----Stralonika
|                          |        |                 |         /-----Antipater Regent Of Macedonia
|                          |        |                  \-----Phila I
|                           \-----Laodice
|                                   |                           /-----Antiochus Noble Of Macedonia
|                                   |                  /-----Seleucus I Nicator King Of Syria
|                                   |                 |         \-----Laodice
|                                   |         /-----Achaios Prince Of Syria
|                                   |        |        |         /-----Spitamenes Satrape Of Baktriane
|                                   |        |         \-----Apama
|                                    \-----Laodice
|                                            |                  /-----Philip II King Of Macedonia
|                                            |         /-----Alexander III The Great King Of Macedonia
|                                            |        |         \-----Olympias
|                                             \-----(Unk Dau)
Cleopatra Thea Eueteria
|                                                      /-----Lagus
|                                             /-----Ptolemy I Soter King Of Egypt
|                                            |        |         /-----Maleagros
|                                            |         \-----Arsinoe
|                                    /-----Ptolemy II Philadelphus King Of Egypt
|                                   |        |         /-----Magas
|                                   |         \-----Berenike
|                                   |                 |         /-----Kassandros
|                                   |                  \-----Antigone
|                           /-----Ptolemy III Euergetes Tryphon King Of Egypt
|                          |        |         /-----Lysimachos King Of Thrace
|                          |         \-----Arsinoe
|                          |                 |                  /-----Iolaos Prince Of Macedonia
|                          |                 |         /-----Antipater Regent Of Macedonia
|                          |                  \-----Nikaia
|                  /-----Ptolemy IV Philopator King Of Egypt
|                 |        |                  /-----Philip
|                 |        |         /-----Magos King Of Cyrene
|                 |        |        |        |         /-----Magas
|                 |        |        |         \-----Berenike
|                 |        |        |                 |         /-----Kassandros
|                 |        |        |                  \-----Antigone
|                 |         \-----Berenice II
|                 |                 |                           /-----Antiochus Noble Of Macedonia
|                 |                 |                  /-----Seleucus I Nicator King Of Syria
|                 |                 |                 |         \-----Laodice
|                 |                 |         /-----Antiochus I Soter King Of Syria
|                 |                 |        |        |         /-----Spitamenes Satrape Of Baktriane
|                 |                 |        |         \-----Apama
|                 |                  \-----Apama
|                 |                          |                  /-----Antigonos I King Of Macedonia
|                 |                          |         /-----Demetrios I Poliorcetes King Of Macedonia
|                 |                          |        |         \-----Stralonika
|                 |                           \-----Stralonika
|                 |                                   |         /-----Antipater Regent Of Macedonia
|                 |                                    \-----Phila I
|         /-----Ptolemy V Epiphanes Eucharistos King Of Egypt
|        |        |                                    /-----Lagus
|        |        |                           /-----Ptolemy I Soter King Of Egypt
|        |        |                          |        |         /-----Maleagros
|        |        |                          |         \-----Arsinoe
|        |        |                  /-----Ptolemy II Philadelphus King Of Egypt
|        |        |                 |        |         /-----Magas
|        |        |                 |         \-----Berenike
|        |        |                 |                 |         /-----Kassandros
|        |        |                 |                  \-----Antigone
|        |        |         /-----Ptolemy III Euergetes Tryphon King Of Egypt
|        |        |        |        |         /-----Lysimachos King Of Thrace
|        |        |        |         \-----Arsinoe
|        |        |        |                 |                  /-----Iolaos Prince Of Macedonia
|        |        |        |                 |         /-----Antipater Regent Of Macedonia
|        |        |        |                  \-----Nikaia
|        |         \-----Arsinoe III
|        |                 |                  /-----Philip
|        |                 |         /-----Magos King Of Cyrene
|        |                 |        |        |         /-----Magas
|        |                 |        |         \-----Berenike
|        |                 |        |                 |         /-----Kassandros
|        |                 |        |                  \-----Antigone
|        |                  \-----Berenice II
|        |                          |                           /-----Antiochus Noble Of Macedonia
|        |                          |                  /-----Seleucus I Nicator King Of Syria
|        |                          |                 |         \-----Laodice
|        |                          |         /-----Antiochus I Soter King Of Syria
|        |                          |        |        |         /-----Spitamenes Satrape Of Baktriane
|        |                          |        |         \-----Apama
|        |                           \-----Apama
|        |                                   |                  /-----Antigonos I King Of Macedonia
|        |                                   |         /-----Demetrios I Poliorcetes King Of Macedonia
|        |                                   |        |         \-----Stralonika
|        |                                    \-----Stralonika
|        |                                            |         /-----Antipater Regent Of Macedonia
|        |                                             \-----Phila I
 \-----Cleopatra II
         |                                                      /-----Antiochus Noble Of Macedonia
         |                                             /-----Seleucus I Nicator King Of Syria
         |                                            |         \-----Laodice
         |                                    /-----Antiochus I Soter King Of Syria
         |                                   |        |         /-----Spitamenes Satrape Of Baktriane
         |                                   |         \-----Apama
         |                           /-----Antiochus II Theos King Of Syria
         |                          |        |                  /-----Antigonos I King Of Macedonia
         |                          |        |         /-----Demetrios I Poliorcetes King Of Macedonia
         |                          |        |        |         \-----Stralonika
         |                          |         \-----Stralonika
         |                          |                 |         /-----Antipater Regent Of Macedonia
         |                          |                  \-----Phila I
         |                  /-----Seleucus II Callincus King Of Syria
         |                 |        |                           /-----Antiochus Noble Of Macedonia
         |                 |        |                  /-----Seleucus I Nicator King Of Syria
         |                 |        |                 |         \-----Laodice
         |                 |        |         /-----Achaios Prince Of Syria
         |                 |        |        |        |         /-----Spitamenes Satrape Of Baktriane
         |                 |        |        |         \-----Apama
         |                 |         \-----Laodice
         |                 |                 |                  /-----Philip II King Of Macedonia
         |                 |                 |         /-----Alexander III The Great King Of Macedonia
         |                 |                 |        |         \-----Olympias
         |                 |                  \-----(Unk Dau)
         |         /-----Antiochus III King Of Syria
         |        |        |                                    /-----Antiochus Noble Of Macedonia
         |        |        |                           /-----Seleucus I Nicator King Of Syria
         |        |        |                          |         \-----Laodice
         |        |        |                  /-----Achaios Prince Of Syria
         |        |        |                 |        |         /-----Spitamenes Satrape Of Baktriane
         |        |        |                 |         \-----Apama
         |        |        |         /-----Andromachos General Of Syria
         |        |        |        |        |                  /-----Philip II King Of Macedonia
         |        |        |        |        |         /-----Alexander III The Great King Of Macedonia
         |        |        |        |        |        |         \-----Olympias
         |        |        |        |         \-----(Unk Dau)
         |        |         \-----Laodice
          \-----Cleopatra I
                  |                                             /-----Ariobarzanes II Satrape Of Chios
                  |                                    /-----Ariobarzanes Noble Of Persia
                  |                           /-----Mithridates I Ktistes King Of Pont
                  |                  /-----Ariobarzanes King Of Pont
                  |         /-----Mithradates II King Of Pont
                   \-----Laodice
                           |                                    /-----Antiochus Noble Of Macedonia
                           |                           /-----Seleucus I Nicator King Of Syria
                           |                          |         \-----Laodice
                           |                  /-----Antiochus I Soter King Of Syria
                           |                 |        |         /-----Spitamenes Satrape Of Baktriane
                           |                 |         \-----Apama
                           |         /-----Antiochus II Theos King Of Syria
                           |        |        |                  /-----Antigonos I King Of Macedonia
                           |        |        |         /-----Demetrios I Poliorcetes King Of Macedonia
                           |        |        |        |         \-----Stralonika
                           |        |         \-----Stralonika
                           |        |                 |         /-----Antipater Regent Of Macedonia
                           |        |                  \-----Phila I
                            \-----Laodice
                                    |                           /-----Antiochus Noble Of Macedonia
                                    |                  /-----Seleucus I Nicator King Of Syria
                                    |                 |         \-----Laodice
                                    |         /-----Achaios Prince Of Syria
                                    |        |        |         /-----Spitamenes Satrape Of Baktriane
                                    |        |         \-----Apama
                                     \-----Laodice
                                             |                  /-----Philip II King Of Macedonia
                                             |         /-----Alexander III The Great King Of Macedonia
                                             |        |         \-----Olympias
                                              \-----(Unk Dau)



Descendants of Cleopatra Thea Eueteria
1. Cleopatra Thea Eueteria m1. Alexander Balas King Of Syria m2. Demetrios II King Of Syria m3. Antiochus VII Euergetes Sidetes King Of Syria
m. Alexander Balas King Of Syria father: Antiochus IV Epiphanes King Of Syria mother: Antiochis
m. Demetrios II King Of Syria father: Demetrius I Soter King Of Syria mother: Laodike V
m. Antiochus VII Euergetes Sidetes King Of Syria father: Demetrius I Soter King Of Syria mother: Laodike V

2nd generation

5. Antiochus VIII King Of Syria m1. Cleopatra Selene m2. Cleopatra Tryphaena
m. Cleopatra Selene father: Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II Tryphon King Of Egypt mother: Cleopatra III
m. Cleopatra Tryphaena father: Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II Tryphon King Of Egypt mother: Cleopatra III
6. Antiochus IX Philopator Cyzicenus King Of Syria m1. Laodike Of Syria m2. Cleopatra Selene m3. Cleopatra IV
m. Laodike Of Syria father: Demetrios II King Of Syria mother: Cleopatra Thea Eueteria
m. Cleopatra Selene father: Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II Tryphon King Of Egypt mother: Cleopatra III
m. Cleopatra IV father: Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II Tryphon King Of Egypt mother: Cleopatra III

3rd generation

12. Philip I Epiphanes Philadelphus King Of Syria m.
16. Laodike Thea Philadelphos m. Mithridates I Kallinikos King Of Kommagene
m. Mithridates I Kallinikos King Of Kommagene father: Samus I Theosebes Dikaios King Of Kommagene mother: Isias Philostorgos
17. Antiochus X Eusebes Philopator King Of Syria m. Cleopatra Selene
m. Cleopatra Selene father: Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II Tryphon King Of Egypt mother: Cleopatra III

4th generation

19. Antiochos I Theos Dikaios Epiphanes King Of Kommagene m. Isias Philostorgos
m. Isias Philostorgos father: Ariobarzanes I King Of Cappadace mother: Athenais Philostorgos

5th generation

22. (Unk Dau) Of Kommagene m. Artavasdes King Of Medie
m. Artavasdes King Of Medie father: Ariobarzanes King Of Medie
23. Laodice Of Kommagene m. Orodes I King Of Persia
m. Orodes I King Of Persia father: Phraates III King Of Persia mother: Piritana
24. Mithradates II King Of Kommagene m. (Unk Dau) Of Kommagene
m. (Unk Dau) Of Kommagene father: Antiochos I Theos Dikaios Epiphanes King Of Kommagene mother: Isias Philostorgos
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27. (Unk Dau) Of Kommagene m. Mithradates II King Of Kommagene
m. Mithradates II King Of Kommagene father: Antiochos I Theos Dikaios Epiphanes King Of Kommagene mother: Isias Philostorgos