Berenice II Cyrene 
Berenice II's father was Magos Cyrene and her mother was Apama Syria. Her paternal grandparents were Philippos Macedonia and Berenice I Egypt; her maternal grandparents were Antiochus I Soter Syria and Stratonice I Macedonia. She was an only child.Death Notes
Birth: 270 B.C.
P: Egypt
General Notes
Queen of Egypt Berenice II of Cyrene married King of Egypt Ptolemy III Euergetes I Lagid, son of King of Egypt Ptolemy II Philadelphus Lagid and Arsinoë I of Macedonia, 0252 B.C.1,2 She was born 0267 B.C. In circa. She was the daughter of Magas of Cyrene and Apama Seleucid.3 Also called Queen Berenice II of Egypt. Sources: 1. Stuart, R.W. 'Royalty for Commoners', line 428. ; 2. Bryan, K. 'Davidic Descents to the House of Plantagenet' Augustan, Vol. XXV, 16-23. ; 3. Green, P. 'Alexander to Actium' pp.736.
Children of Queen of Egypt Berenice II of Cyrene and King of Egypt Ptolemy III Euergetes I Lagid:
King of Egypt Ptolemy IV Philopator Lagid+ b. 0244 B.C., d. 0205 B.C.
Arsinoë III Philopator Lagid+ b. 0251 B.C., d. 0204 B.C.
[S204] Roderick W. Stuart, Royalty for Commoners: The Complete Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, Kings of England, and Queen Philippa (.: ., 3rd Ed., 1998), 413-77. Hereinafter cited as RfC.
[S680] Simon Hornblower and Tony Spawforth, editor, Who's Who in the Classical World (New York: Oxford University Press, Inc., 2000), pg. 331. Hereinafter cited as Who's Who (Classical World).
[S1052] Chris Bennett's Egyptian Royal Genealogy Website, online . Hereinafter cited as Egyptian Royal Genealogy.
Details of Berenice II's family with Ptolemy III Euergetes Lagid
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