A portrait of Ptolemy VI (from a coin of the time) - (Ptolemy VI Philometor). He was the eldest son of Ptolemy V Epiphanes and Cleopatra I of Egypt, he became king (Pharaoh) of Egypt as a very young child in 180 BC

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Photo credit: © Colin Waters / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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