This Canon list the Ptolemy’s, as being ten in the following manner:
Alexander
Phillip Arideus
Alexander AEgus
Ptolemy’s Canon
- Lagus
- Philidelphus
- Euergetes
- Philopater
- Epiphanes
- Philometer
- Euergetes 11
- Soter
- Dionysus
- Cleopatra
Often Alexander et al are included in the count making the numbers off key!
(I have missed one Euergetes because I have to track down the book and reference). So here we go…
Ptolemy Lagus
From Real History, (usually on point so I didn’t bother to check it).
Ptolemy Philadelphus 285 BC – 247 BC
King Ptolemy II. Universite de Strasbourg, Strasbourg (Bas-Rhin); no.1585.
Ptolemy Philopater
Upper portion of an arragonite seated statue of a king, or prince, of Egypt, perhaps of one of the Ptolemies. About 200 B.C. Height 1 ft. 1 1 in. No. 947. Presented by Her Majesty Queen Victoria, 1854. (To the British Museum).
Ptolemy Epiphanes 205 BC – 181 BC
Bust of a Ptolemy. Peabody Museum of Natural History, Yale University,
New Haven, Conn.; no. 384 {on indefinite loan at the Yale University Art Gallery, no. 1.1.1953).
Ptolemy Philometer Sphinx 150 BC
Head from a Ptolemaic Sphinx.( Mr. Avery Brundage, Santa Barbara), Cat.; 710. 2/97.
Bronze Figure of Ptolemy X Euergetes 11, Gorringe Colleciion.
Ptolemy Soter
Head of Ptolemy V111 [145-116 B.C.]. Diorite. H: 51 cm. Brussels, Musees Royaux d’Art et d’Histoire. E1839.
Ptolemy Dionysus 80 BC – 51 BC
No.1188 British Museum (erroneously labelled the X111th Ptolemy instead of the 9th or 12th).
Queen Cleopatra V11, 80 BC – 52 BC
Cabinet des Medailles Collection, (British Museum).
One would hardly think there were any Monuments or Statutes when one clasps ones eyes on the coins revisionist like to advance…
Wonder where they got all these from.