Ptolemy Apion (Person, Concept)

Canonical URI: http://nomisma.org/id/ptolemy_apion_cyrene

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Ptolemy Apion (en), Ptolemaios Apion (de), Πτολεμαίος Απίων (el), Ptolémée Apion (fr), Ptolomeo Apión (es), Tolomeo Apione (it)Additional labels
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Apion (en)

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Ptolemy Apion or simply known as Apion (Ancient Greek: Πτολεμαῖος Ἀπίων, between 150 BC and 145 BC – 96 BC) was the last Greek King of Cyrene and was a member of the Ptolemaic dynasty. Ptolemy was Greek and native Egyptian in descent. His second name Apion is a name of ancient Egyptian origin and could be a name from his maternal ancestry.

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