Cook Family Ancestry Berenice II of Cyrene [60719] This title is just so we know which tree we are working in, as there are many families represented here.

Philip of Macedonia [60722]
(0322 B.C.-)

Berenice I of Macedonia [60709]
(0333 B.C.-0275 B.C.)

Antiochus I Soter King of Syria [60653]
(Abt 0324 B.C.-Abt 0261 B.C.)

Stratonice [60652]
(Abt 0317 B.C.-)

Magas King of Cyrene [60720]
(0318 B.C.-0250 B.C.)

Apama Seleucid [60721]
(0293 B.C.-)

Berenice II of Cyrene [60719]
(0267 B.C.-)

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Spouses/Children:
Ptolemy III Euergetes I King of Egypt [60718]

Berenice II of Cyrene [60719]

Born: 267 B.C.
Marriage: Ptolemy III Euergetes I King of Egypt [60718]

bullet General Notes:

http://www.rpi.edu/~holmes/Hobbies/Genealogy/ps32/ps32_307.htm

Berenice, c.273\endash 21 B.C., queen of ancient Cyrene and Egypt She was the daughter and successor of King Magas of Cyrene. In 247 B.C. she married Ptolemy III, thereby effectively annexing Cyrene to Egypt. According to Callimachus and Catullus, he named a constellation after her, Berenice's Hair (Coma Berenices). After her husband's death she ruled jointly with their son, Ptolemy IV, until he had her put to death.

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Berenice married Ptolemy III Euergetes I King of Egypt [60718] [MRIN: 551617107], son of Ptolemy II Philadelphus [60713] and Arsinoe I of Macedonia [60714]. (Ptolemy III Euergetes I King of Egypt [60718] was born in 284 B.C. and died in 221 B.C..)