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Late 3rd-century BC Ptolemaic chief minister
as king, wrapping the diadem around his head. Sosibius read out Ptolemy IV's will, which made Sosibius and Agathocles regents and placed Ptolemy V in
Sosibius
5th Pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt
as king, wrapping the diadem around his head. Sosibius read out Ptolemy IV's will, which made Sosibius and Agathocles regents and placed Ptolemy V in
Ptolemy_V_Epiphanes
4th Pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt (r. 221–204 BC)
prominent aristocrats: Sosibius and Agathocles, the brother of Ptolemy IV's mistress Agathoclea. On Ptolemy IV's accession, Sosibius engineered a large-scale
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Topics referred to by the same term
Sosibius is the name of Sosibius, Egyptian politician of the 3rd century BC Sosibius of Tarentum, Egyptian soldier of the same era Sosibius, tutor of
Sosibius_(disambiguation)
Sosibius (Greek: Σωσίβιoς; lived 3rd century BC) was a Tarentine from Magna Graecia, one of the captains of the body-guards of Ptolemy Philadelphus (283–246
Sosibius_of_Tarentum
Son of Roman emperor Claudius (AD 41–55)
auspices, joined by the applauding throng". Britannicus was tutored by Sosibius, who was a close associate of Publius Suillius Rufus and a friend of his
Britannicus
Conflict between the Seleucid Empire and the Ptolemaic Kingdom
king's wife and sister Arsinoë by the ministers Agothocles and Sosibius. The fate of Sosibius is unclear, but Agothocles seems to have held the regency for
Syrian_Wars
Legendary war in Greek mythology
They usually derive from genealogies of kings. Ephorus gives 1135 BC, Sosibius 1172 BC, Eratosthenes 1184 BC/1183 BC, Timaeus 1193 BC, the Parian marble
Trojan_War
Queen regnant of Cyrenaica from 258 to 246 BCE
Coma Berenices being named after her. Berenice was murdered by the regent Sosibius shortly after the accession of her son Ptolemy IV Philopator in 221 BCE
Berenice_II
Roman empress from AD 49 to 54
instance, in AD 51, Agrippina ordered the execution of Britannicus' tutor Sosibius. Sosibus had confronted her, outraged by Claudius' adoption of Nero and
Agrippina_the_Younger
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Livius Andronicus, Heracleides, Iccus, Cleinias, Leonidas, Lysis and Sosibius. By 500 BC, the city was among the largest in the world, with a population
Taranto
Divine hero in Greek mythology
the Argo. Another male lover of Heracles is Elacatas, who, according to Sosibius, gave his name to a sanctuary in Sparta called the Elacataeon where the
Heracles
opportunity to plunder the royal treasury. They also formed a conspiracy with Sosibius aimed at placing Agathocles on the throne or at least making him regent
Agathocles_of_Egypt
of Ptolemy III Euergetes and Berenice II. Effective power was held by Sosibius and Agathocles, who manipulated him into poisoning his own mother and brother
List_of_pharaohs
nephew Magas of Egypt (241–221 BC), but was not much later put to death by Sosibius, the minister and guardian of Ptolemy IV Philopator (221–204 BC). Smith
Lysimachus_of_Egypt
Son of Ptolemy III and Berenice
(221–204 BC), soon after the accession of the latter, at the instigation of Sosibius. Smith, William (editor); Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology
Magas_of_Egypt
Personification of laughter in Greek mythology
Philostratus of Lemnos, Eikones 1.25 Plutarch, Life of Lycurgus 25.2 referring to Sosibius Plutarch, Life of Cleomenes 9.1 Apuleius, The Golden Ass 2.31, 3.2 & 3
Gelos_(mythology)
Queen of Egypt from 220 BC to 204 BC
least in the measure that it was tolerated by the all-powerful minister Sosibius. In 217 BC, she accompanied Ptolemy IV along with 55,000 troops at the
Arsinoe_III
Calendar year
River. Egypt's Ptolemy III dies and is succeeded by his son, Ptolemy IV. Sosibius is appointed by Ptolemy IV as his chief minister and immediately has a
221_BC
Battle of the Syrian Wars (217 BC)
under Ammonius the Barcian and 20,000 Egyptians under his chief minister Sosibius trained in the Macedonian way. These Egyptians were trained to fight alongside
Battle_of_Raphia
Public official in 3rd century BC Ptolemaic Egypt
prosperous of the Hellenistic states. As dioiketes he was succeeded by Sosibius. Apollonius's work for Ptolemy II Philadelphus was recorded in considerable
Apollonius_(dioiketes)
was murdered by Sosibius and Agathocles, who then took over the regency for the young king. Pelops had been openly opposed to Sosibius and Agathocles,
Pelops,_son_of_Pelops
Ancient Greek lyric poet from Sparta
as well. However, the only statement in support of this idea comes from Sosibius, a Spartan historian from the 2nd century BC. He says that songs of Alcman
Alcman
3rd-century BC Seleucid nobleman
anxious to secure his father's release, Ptolemy IV of Egypt’s chief advisor, Sosibius, regarded the captive nobleman as a very valuable piece to play in the
Andromachus_(son_of_Achaeus)
3rd-century BC Egyptian royal mistress
opportunity of plundering the royal treasury. They also formed a conspiracy with Sosibius aimed at placing Agathocles on the throne or at least making him regent
Agathoclea_(mistress)
Calendar year
Utica. The late Egyptian King Ptolemy IV's clique of favourites, led by Sosibius, Ptolemy's chief minister, keeps Ptolemy's death a secret, fearing retribution
204_BC
3rd-century BC Seleucid general, short-lived ruler of Seleucid Asia-Minor
Antiochus in 214 BC, through the treachery of Bolis (who had been employed by Sosibius, minister to Ptolemy). Bolis pledged to deliver Achaeus to safety, but
Achaeus_(general)
Calendar year
ports of Seleucia-in-Pieria, Tyre, and Ptolemais, Ptolemy IV's advisor, Sosibius, and the Ptolemaic court enter into delaying negotiations with the enemy
219_BC
Roman consul in 35 and 46 AD
not Asiaticus was involved in Caligula's death, contemporaries such as Sosibius suspected he was involved. This was doubtlessly the basis for Claudius'
Decimus_Valerius_Asiaticus
reign. Based on Sosibius' advice, Ptolemy IV put to death his uncle Lysimachus, his brother Magas, and his mother Berenice. Sosibius of Tarentum Captain
List_of_ancient_Egyptians
Calendar year
initiative after the Battle of Raphia, Ptolemy IV, on his chief minister Sosibius' advice, negotiates a peace, and the Seleucid army withdraws from Coele
217_BC
Calendar year
North Africa against Carthage. The Egyptian regent and chief minister, Sosibius, retires and Agathocles, another member of the ruling clique, becomes Ptolemy
202_BC
Decade
River. Egypt's Ptolemy III dies and is succeeded by his son, Ptolemy IV. Sosibius is appointed by Ptolemy IV as his chief minister and immediately has a
220s_BC
Spartan war (229/228–222 BCE)
IV began treating Cleomenes with neglect and soon his chief minister, Sosibius, had Cleomenes put under house arrest after he was falsely accused of plotting
Cleomenean_War
Series of battles in the Aegean
Macedonian War. In 204 BC or the spring of 203 BC, Philip was approached by Sosibius and Agathocles of Egypt, the ministers of the young pharaoh Ptolemy V.
Cretan_War_(205–200_BC)
Decade
Utica. The late Egyptian King Ptolemy IV's clique of favourites, led by Sosibius, Ptolemy's chief minister, keeps Ptolemy's death a secret, fearing retribution
200s_BC_(decade)
Decade
ports of Seleucia-in-Pieria, Tyre, and Ptolemais, Ptolemy IV's advisor, Sosibius, and the Ptolemaic court enter into delaying negotiations with the enemy
210s_BC
Solar barque Soleb Somers Clarke Sonali Gupta Sonchis of Sais Sopdet Sopdu Sosibius of Tarentum Sothic cycle Soul house Souls of Pe and Nekhen Sources and
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