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Berenice IV of Egypt

77 BC - 55 BC

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Berenice IV Epiphaneia (Ancient Greek: Βερενίκη; 77–55 BC, born and died in Alexandria, Egypt) was a Greek princess and Queen of the Ptolemaic dynasty. From 58 to 55 BC, Berenice IV ruled Egypt during the political exile of her father Ptolemy XII Auletes to Rome. It is unclear if she was co-ruler of Egypt with her mother Cleopatra V or a possible sibling Cleopatra VI from 58 to 57 BC, but became sole ruler in 57 BC. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Berenice IV of Egypt has received more than 152,873 page views. Her biography is available in 40 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 39 in 2019). Berenice IV of Egypt is the 2,376th most popular politician (down from 2,070th in 2019), the 135th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 118th in 2019) and the 59th most popular Egyptian Politician.

Berenice IV of Egypt is most famous for her hair. When her husband died, she cut off her hair and threw it into the funeral pyre.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Berenice IV of Egypt ranks 2,376 out of 19,576Before her are Mohammed Daoud Khan, Berengar II of Italy, Sviatopolk I of Kiev, Albrecht von Roon, Inessa Armand, and Kiya. After her are Necho I, Manfred Gerlach, Michael IX Palaiologos, 1st Dalai Lama, Manco Inca Yupanqui, and Ludwig Stumpfegger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 77 BC, Berenice IV of Egypt ranks 1After her are Fulvia, Calpurnia, and Liu Xiang. Among people deceased in 55 BC, Berenice IV of Egypt ranks 3Before her are Lucretius, and Tigranes the Great. After her is Quintus Caecilius Metellus Nepos.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Berenice IV of Egypt ranks 135 out of 642Before her are Arsinoe II (-316), Setnakhte (-1300), Senusret II (-1900), Psusennes I (-1100), Ramesses IX (-1150), and Kiya (-1400). After her are Necho I (-700), Claudian (370), Cleopatra IV of Egypt (-138), Mentuhotep I (-2200), Zahi Hawass (1947), and Mohammed Badie (1943).

Among POLITICIANS In Egypt

Among politicians born in Egypt, Berenice IV of Egypt ranks 59Before her are Sanakht (-2700), Nectanebo II (-400), Arsinoe III of Egypt (-246), Senusret II (-1900), Psusennes I (-1100), and Kiya (-1400). After her are Necho I (-700), Cleopatra IV of Egypt (-138), Mentuhotep I (-2200), Mohammed Badie (1943), Aybak (1197), and Sa'id of Egypt (1822).