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Ptolemy Eupator
Ptolemy Eupator was the son of Ptolemy VI Philometor and Cleopatra II, and for a short time in 152 BCE reigned as co-ruler on Cyprus with his father. It is thought that Ptolemy Eupator died in August of that same year.
Eupator is attested on small number of documents and inscriptions: he is mentioned in a demotic papyrus held by the British Museum, is referenced as a priest of the cult of Alexander during 158-157 BCE, and that he was a co-regent with his
Eupator
Eupator () is an epithet adopted by several Hellenistic rulers. The word Ευ·πατωρ literally means "of noble father".
- Ptolemy Eupator
- Antiochus V Eupator
- Mithridates VI Eupator
- Polemon Eupator
- Tiberius Julius Eupator
See also.
- Philopator (disambiguation)
- Philometor (disambiguation)
- Philadelphos (disambiguation)