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Apame II
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Apame
II (first half third century BCE): Seleucid
princess, wife of Magas of Cyrene.
Relatives:
Main deeds:
- c.275:
Marriage to Magas of Cyrene,
stepbrother of king Ptolemy
II Philadelphus of Egypt
- Birth
of Berenice
II
- 250:
Magas and Ptolemy agree to marry Berenice to Ptolemy
III Euergetes
- 250
or 249:
Death of Magas; queen Apame agrees to a marriage between
Berenice and Demetrius the Fair, who is made king of Cyrene.
- Demetrius
the Fair is assassinated and Apame almost loses her life; Cyrene
recovered for the Ptolemaic
empire
- Berenice
can marry her fiancé. Apame may have settled in Alexandria.
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