Philometor Explained

Philometor (el|Φιλομήτωρ|link=no), meaning "mother-loving", was a common royal epithet among Hellenistic monarchs:

• Antiochus VIII Philometor, Seleucid King
• Ariarathes VII Philometor, King of Cappadocia
• Attalus III Philometor Euergetes, King of Pergamon
• Cleopatra Philometor Soteira, Queen of Egypt
• Paerisades IV Philometor, King of the Bosporan Kingdom
• Ptolemy VI Philometor, King of Egypt
• Ptolemy XV Philopator Philometor Caesar, son of Cleopatra VII and Julius Caesar
• Seleucus V Philometor, Seleucid King
• Seleucus VII Philometor, Seleucid King

See also

• Eupator (disambiguation)
• Philopator (disambiguation)
• Philadelphos (disambiguation)