Seleucus VII Kybiosaktes

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Seleucus VII Kybiosaktes was a short-lived Seleucid prince who briefly became king of Egypt through his politically motivated marriage to Queen Berenice IV.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Seleucus VII 1
Seleucus VII Kybiosaktes canonical 1

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Statements (37)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Hellenistic prince ⓘ
Seleucid prince ⓘ
consort of monarch ⓘ
short‑lived monarch ⓘ
associatedWith Alexandria ⓘ
Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Ptolemaic Kingdom

Seleucid royal house ⓘ
linked to: House of Seleucus
brieflyRuled Egypt ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Seleucid Empire ⓘ
deathCause killed in political intrigue ⓘ
deathManner violent death ⓘ
dynasticAllianceWith Ptolemaic dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Lagid dynasty
floruit 1st century BC ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
hasEpithet Kybiosaktes ⓘ
hasTitle Seleucus VII ⓘ
historicalStatus poorly attested ruler ⓘ
languageOfName Ancient Greek ⓘ
marriagePurpose strengthening ties between Seleucid and Ptolemaic houses ⓘ
marriageType politically motivated marriage ⓘ
memberOf Seleucid dynasty ⓘ
linked to: Seleucid kings
notableFor being a Seleucid prince who became king of Egypt ⓘ
marriage to Berenice IV to secure political alliance ⓘ
politicalContext decline of Seleucid power ⓘ
late Ptolemaic succession struggles ⓘ
politicalRole dynastic pawn in Ptolemaic politics ⓘ
positionHeld King of Egypt ⓘ
Ptolemaic king ⓘ
precededBy Ptolemaic rulers before Berenice IV ⓘ
regionOfActivity Eastern Mediterranean ⓘ
reignCharacteristics co‑rule with Berenice IV ⓘ
very short reign ⓘ
religion Ancient Greek religion ⓘ
sourceType ancient literary sources ⓘ
spouse Berenice IV of Egypt ⓘ
linked to: Berenice IV
succeededBy later Ptolemaic rulers of Egypt ⓘ
timePeriod Hellenistic period ⓘ

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Berenice IV → spouse → Seleucus VII Kybiosaktes ⓘ
Seleucus VII Kybiosaktes → hasTitle → Seleucus VII ⓘ
linked to: Seleucus VII Kybiosaktes