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Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator

62 BC - 47 BC

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Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator (Greek: Πτολεμαῖος Θεός Φιλοπάτωρ, Ptolemaĩos; c. 62 BC – 13 January 47 BC) was Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 47 BC, and one of the last members of the Ptolemaic dynasty (305–30 BC). He was the son of Ptolemy XII and the brother of and co-ruler with Cleopatra VII. Cleopatra's exit from Egypt caused a civil war to break out between the pharaohs. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator has received more than 1,198,052 page views. His biography is available in 47 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 43 in 2019). Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator is the 639th most popular politician (up from 838th in 2019), the 48th most popular biography from Egypt (up from 54th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Egyptian Politician.

Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator was the last of the Ptolemaic dynasty of Egypt. He was the son of Ptolemy XII and his wife Cleopatra VII. He was the elder brother of Cleopatra VIII and Ptolemy XIV, and the father of Cleopatra Selene.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator ranks 639 out of 19,576. Before him are Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, Franjo Tuđman, Hafez al-Assad, Henry I of France, Árpád, and Charles I of Anjou. After him are Robert Mugabe, Abd al-Rahman I, Gaiseric, Ehud Barak, Farouk of Egypt, and Archduke Franz Karl of Austria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 62 BC, Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator ranks 1.  Among people deceased in 47 BC, Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator ranks 1. After him are Pharnaces II of Pontus, Aulus Gabinius, and Licinius Macer Calvus.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator ranks 48 out of 642. Before him are Cyril of Alexandria (376), Ahmose I (-1560), Sneferu (-2700), Ramesses III (-1217), Thutmose I (-1600), and Philo (-15). After him are Farouk of Egypt (1920), Manetho (-201), Smenkhkare (-1400), Tiye (-1398), Cleopatra I Syra (-204), and Boutros Boutros-Ghali (1922).

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Among POLITICIANS In Egypt

Among politicians born in Egypt, Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator ranks 18. Before him are Horemheb (-1319), Menkaure (-2001), Caesarion (-47), Ahmose I (-1560), Sneferu (-2700), and Thutmose I (-1600). After him are Farouk of Egypt (1920), Smenkhkare (-1400), Cleopatra I Syra (-204), Shoshenq I (-1000), Ptolemy XIV of Egypt (-60), and Cleopatra Selene II (-40).

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