Cleopatra III of Egypt
E458998
Hellenistic ruler
Ptolemaic queen
ancient Greek person
co-ruler of Egypt
female monarch
queen of Egypt
Cleopatra III of Egypt was a Ptolemaic queen and co-ruler of Hellenistic Egypt known for her turbulent reign marked by dynastic conflicts and shifting political alliances.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cleopatra III of Egypt canonical | 16 |
| Cleopatra III | 7 |
| Cleopatra III Euergetis | 1 |
| Cleopatra III of Egypt (as stepfather and husband) | 1 |
| with support of Cleopatra III | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4551086 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cleopatra III of Egypt Context triple: [Ptolemy VI Philometor, sibling, Cleopatra III of Egypt]
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A.
Cleopatra II of Egypt
Cleopatra II of Egypt was a Ptolemaic queen who ruled as co-regent in Hellenistic Egypt and was notable for her turbulent reign marked by dynastic conflicts and shifting alliances within her royal family.
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B.
Cleopatra V Tryphaena
Cleopatra V Tryphaena was a Ptolemaic queen of Egypt and likely co-ruler with her husband Ptolemy XII Auletes during the 1st century BCE.
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C.
Cleopatra I Syra
Cleopatra I Syra was a Hellenistic queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, daughter of the Seleucid king Antiochus III and wife of Ptolemy V.
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D.
Cleopatra VII
Cleopatra VII was the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, renowned for her political acumen, relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, and her dramatic role in the final years of the Roman Republic.
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E.
Berenice I of Egypt
Berenice I of Egypt was a Macedonian noblewoman who became queen consort of the Ptolemaic Kingdom and the matriarch of the Ptolemaic dynasty.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cleopatra III of Egypt Target entity description: Cleopatra III of Egypt was a Ptolemaic queen and co-ruler of Hellenistic Egypt known for her turbulent reign marked by dynastic conflicts and shifting political alliances.
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A.
Cleopatra II of Egypt
Cleopatra II of Egypt was a Ptolemaic queen who ruled as co-regent in Hellenistic Egypt and was notable for her turbulent reign marked by dynastic conflicts and shifting alliances within her royal family.
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B.
Cleopatra V Tryphaena
Cleopatra V Tryphaena was a Ptolemaic queen of Egypt and likely co-ruler with her husband Ptolemy XII Auletes during the 1st century BCE.
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C.
Cleopatra I Syra
Cleopatra I Syra was a Hellenistic queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, daughter of the Seleucid king Antiochus III and wife of Ptolemy V.
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D.
Cleopatra VII
Cleopatra VII was the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, renowned for her political acumen, relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, and her dramatic role in the final years of the Roman Republic.
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E.
Berenice I of Egypt
Berenice I of Egypt was a Macedonian noblewoman who became queen consort of the Ptolemaic Kingdom and the matriarch of the Ptolemaic dynasty.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hellenistic ruler
ⓘ
Ptolemaic queen ⓘ ancient Greek person ⓘ co-ruler of Egypt ⓘ female monarch ⓘ queen of Egypt ⓘ |
| assassinatedBy | Ptolemy X Alexander I ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Alexandria ⓘ |
| capitalOfRealm | Alexandria ⓘ |
| child |
Cleopatra IV of Egypt
ⓘ
linked to:
Cleopatra IV
Cleopatra Selene I ⓘ Ptolemy IX Lathyros ⓘ Ptolemy X Alexander I ⓘ Tryphaena ⓘ |
| conflict | civil war with Cleopatra II ⓘ |
| coRuledWith |
Ptolemy IX Lathyros
ⓘ
Ptolemy VIII Physcon ⓘ Ptolemy X Alexander I ⓘ |
| country |
Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt
ⓘ
linked to:
Ptolemaic Kingdom
|
| culture | Hellenistic Greek ⓘ |
| deathCause | assassination ⓘ |
| deathPlace | Alexandria ⓘ |
| dynasty |
Ptolemaic dynasty
ⓘ
linked to:
Lagid dynasty
|
| epithet | Euergetis ⓘ |
| era |
1st century BC
ⓘ
2nd century BC ⓘ |
| father | Ptolemy VI Philometor ⓘ |
| fullName |
Cleopatra III Euergetis
ⓘ
linked to:
Cleopatra III of Egypt
|
| governmentForm | Hellenistic monarchy ⓘ |
| house |
Ptolemaic dynasty
ⓘ
linked to:
Lagid dynasty
|
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| mother | Cleopatra II of Egypt ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dynastic conflicts with her mother Cleopatra II
ⓘ
political rivalry with her sons Ptolemy IX and Ptolemy X ⓘ shifting political alliances within the Ptolemaic court ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Queen of Egypt
ⓘ
co-regent of Egypt ⓘ |
| predecessorAsCoRuler | Cleopatra II of Egypt ⓘ |
| reignEnd | 101 BC ⓘ |
| reignStart | 142 BC ⓘ |
| religion | Ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| spouse | Ptolemy VIII Physcon ⓘ |
| succeeded | Ptolemy VIII Physcon as co-ruler ⓘ |
| successorAsCoRuler | Ptolemy X Alexander I ⓘ |
| supported | Ptolemy X Alexander I against Ptolemy IX Lathyros ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Hellenistic period ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Cleopatra III of Egypt Description of subject: Cleopatra III of Egypt was a Ptolemaic queen and co-ruler of Hellenistic Egypt known for her turbulent reign marked by dynastic conflicts and shifting political alliances.
Referenced by (26)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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Euergetes II
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Euergetes II
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subject linked to:
Euergetes II
linked to: Cleopatra III of Egypt
linked to: Cleopatra III of Egypt
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linked to: Cleopatra III of Egypt
linked to: Cleopatra III of Egypt