The Ptolemaic Dynasty

Each king’s throne name is given in italics

ARGEAD DYNASTY
332 - 305 BC

332 - 323
Alexander III the Great
Meryamun Setepenre

323 - 317
Philip III Arrhidaeus
Meryamun Setepenre

317 - 305
Alexander IV
Haaibre Setepenamun

PTOLEMAIC DYNASTY
305 - 30 BC

305 - 283/2
Ptolemy I Soter
Meryamun Setepenre - Beloved of Amun, Chosen of Re
* Soter - Saviour
* Joint-kingship with Philadelphus from 285-283/2
* Between 323 and 305 Ptolemy ruled Egypt as satrap (governor) on behalf of Philip III and Alexander IV

285 - 246
Ptolemy II Philadelphus
Userkaenre Meryamun - Powerful is the Soul of Re, Beloved of Amun
* Philadelphus - Brother Loving

246 - 222
Ptolemy III Euergetes I
Iwaennetjerwysenwy Sekhemankhre Setepamun - Heir of the Twin Gods, Chosen of Amun
* Euergetes - Benefactor

222 - 205
Ptolemy IV Philopator
Iwaennetjerwymenkhwy Setepptah Userkare Sekhemankhamun - Heir of the [two] Benificent Gods, Chosen of Ptah, Powerful is the Soul of Re, Living Image of Amun
* Philopator - Father Loving

205 - 180
Ptolemy V Epiphanes
Iwaennetjerwymerwyitu Setepptah Userkare Sekhem-ankhamun - Heir of the [two] Father-loving Gods, Chosen of Ptah, Powerful is the Soul of Re, Living Image of Amun
* Epiphanes - Showing Forth

180 - 164, 163 - 145
Ptolemy VI Philometor
Iwaennetjerwyper Setepenptahkhepri Irmaatenamunre - Heir of the [two] Houses of the Gods, Chosen of Ptah, Truth is the Form of Amun-Re
* Philometor - Mother Loving

145
Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator
Iwaenpanetjernehem Setepptah Irmaat - Heir of the God That Saves, Chosen of Ptah, In the Form of Truth
* Neos Philopator - New Father Loving

170 - 163, 145 - 116
Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II
Iwaenpanetjernehem Setepptah Irmaat - Heir of the God That Saves, Chosen of Ptah, In the Form of Truth
* Nicknamed Physcon (Pot belly)

116 - 110, 109 - 107, 88 - 80
Ptolemy IX Soter II
Iwaenpanetjernehem Setepptah Irmaat - Heir of the God That Saves, Chosen of Ptah, In the Form of Truth
* Nicknamed Lathyrus (Chickpea)

110 - 109, 107 - 88
Ptolemy X Alexander I
Iwaenpanetjernehem Setepptah Irmaat - Heir of the God That Saves, Chosen of Ptah, In the Form of Truth

80
Ptolemy XI Alexander II
Iwaenpanetjernehem Setepptah Irmaat - Heir of the God That Saves, Chosen of Ptah, In the Form of Truth

80 - 58, 55 - 51
Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysus

Iwaenpanetjernehem Setepptah Irmaat - Heir of the God That Saves, Chosen of Ptah, In the Form of Truth
* Neos Dionysus - New Dionysus
* Nicknamed Auletes (Flute Player)

58 - 55
Berenike IV

51 - 30
Cleopatra VII
Netjeret-merites - Goddess, Beloved of her father

36 - 30
Ptolemy XV Caesarion
Iwapanetjerentynehem Setepenptah Irmaatenre Sekhemankhamun - Heir of the God that Saves, Chosen of Ptah, Carrying out the Rule of Re, Living Image of Amun

Source Chronicles of the Pharaohs by Peter A Clayton
(with extra help from Wikipedia and anon)

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