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Also known as Cleopatra Tryphaena

Cleopatra Tryphaena (; c. 141 BC111 BC), well known simply as Tryphaena; was a Ptolemaic princess. She married the Seleucid king Antiochus VIII Grypus and was queen of Syria (124–111 BC).

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Royalty.name
Tryphaena
Royalty.succession
Queen consort of the Seleucid Empire
Royalty.moretext
(Queen Consort of Syria)
Royalty.reign
124 BC–111 BC (in opposition to her sister Cleopatra IV until 112 BC)
Royalty.reign type
Tenure
Royalty.coronation
124 BC
Royalty.predecessor
Cleopatra Thea and Seleucus V Philometor
Royalty.pre type
Predecessors
Royalty.successor
Queen consort Cleopatra Selene
Royalty.suc type
Successor
Royalty.birth_date
c. 141 BC
Royalty.death_date
111 BC
Royalty.spouse
Antiochus VIII Grypus
Royalty.house
Ptolemaic
Royalty.house type
Dynasty
Royalty.father
Ptolemy VIII Physcon
Royalty.mother
Cleopatra III

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  • Biography
  • Early life and Queen of Syria
  • Feud with Cleopatra IV and death
  • See also
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Cleopatra Tryphaena (; c. 141 BC111 BC), well known simply as Tryphaena; was a Ptolemaic princess. She married the Seleucid king Antiochus VIII Grypus and was queen of Syria (124–111 BC).

== Biography== ===Early life and Queen of Syria=== She was the oldest daughter of the Egyptian king Ptolemy VIII Physcon and his niece, step-daughter and wife Cleopatra III. Therefore, she was the sister of Ptolemy IX Lathyros, Ptolemy X Alexander I, Cleopatra IV and Cleopatra Selene.

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