
Ptolemy XII Auletes
Cleopatra's father, king of Egypt from 80 BCE, the Flute-Player, who held his throne by buying Rome's favour; died in early 51 BCE.
PersonAlso known as Auletes, Ptolemy XII
– 51 BCE O.S.
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Ptolemaic Kingdom
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- Wikidata Q39991
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- Ptolemaic Kingdom80 BCE O.S. – 51 BCE O.S.
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Appears in7 items
- Cleopatra: The Last Queen of Egypt7 items

- Ptolemy XII Auletes reigns69 BCE O.S.

- Rome recognises Ptolemy XII, for a price59 BCE O.S.
- Ptolemy XII in exile; Berenice IV rules58 BCE O.S.
- Gabinius restores Auletes; Berenice IV executed55 BCE O.S.
- Ptolemy XII restored55 BCE O.S.
- Co-regent with her fatherMay 52 BCE O.S.
- Ptolemy XII dies; his will names Cleopatra and Ptolemy XIIIc. Feb 51 BCE O.S.