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Ptolemy XV Caesarion
- Reign
- 44–30 BC (co-regent)
- Throne name
- Iwa-pa-netjer-neti-nehem-setep-en-Ptah-iri-maat-Re-sekhem-(ankh)-Amun
- Dynasty
- Ptolemies
- Period
- Greco-Roman Period, 332 BC to 4th century AD
- Capital at the time
- Alexandria
Ptolemy XV Caesarion is listed in the king list under ‘Ptolemies’ and so belongs to this period: Greco-Roman Period (332 BC to 4th century AD). Reign: 44–30 BC (co-regent). The throne name is Iwa-pa-netjer-neti-nehem-setep-en-Ptah-iri-maat-Re-sekhem-(ankh)-Amun.
What is known about Ptolemy XV Caesarion
Son of Caesar and Cleopatra VII. Appointed co-regent of his mother at the age of 3. Murdered on the orders of Augustus.
From the German Wikipedia list of pharaohs, CC BY-SA 4.0, translated and edited.
During this reign
- 30 BCDeath of Cleopatra VII; Egypt becomes a Roman province and the granary of Rome.
Other events of the period
- 237 BCConstruction begins on the Temple of Horus at Edfu, today the best-preserved temple in Egypt.
- 196 BCRosetta Stone: a priestly decree for Ptolemy V in hieroglyphs, Demotic and Greek.
More about this period: Greco-Roman Period
Ptolemies: all rulers
- Ptolemy I Soter
- Magas
- Ptolemy II Philadelphus
- Demetrius the Fair
- Ptolemy III Euergetes
- Ptolemy IV Philopator
- Horwennefer
- Ptolemy V Epiphanes
- Ankhwennefer
- Ptolemy VI Philometor
- Antiochus IV Epiphanes
- Ptolemy Eupator
- Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator
- Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II
- Cleopatra II
- Harsiesi
- Ptolemy IX Soter II
- Cleopatra III
- Ptolemy X Alexander I
- Ptolemy Apion
- Cleopatra Berenice III
- Ptolemy XI Alexander II
- Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysos
- Ptolemy of Cyprus
- Berenice IV
- Cleopatra VI
- Archelaus
- Cleopatra VII
- Ptolemy XIII
- Arsinoe IV
- Ptolemy XIV
- Ptolemy XV Caesarion
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