Editing Cleopatra II (section)

==Issue==
With Ptolemy VI she had at least four children,<ref name="DH"/><ref name="Livius-CleopatraII">[https://www.livius.org/articles/person/cleopatra-ii/ Cleopatra II] by Livius</ref><ref name="Livius-PtolemyVI">[https://www.livius.org/articles/person/ptolemy-vi-philometor/ Ptolemy VI] by Livius</ref> and possibly an additional daughter Berenice:<ref name="CB-CleopatraII"/>
* [[Ptolemy Eupator]], born in 166 BC. Became co-regent with his father for a short time, but died at a young age in c. 152 BC.
* [[Cleopatra Thea]], born in c. 164 BC. She married [[Alexander Balas]], [[Demetrius II Nicator]] and [[Antiochus VII Sidetes]]. Murdered by her son in c. 120 BC.
* Perhaps Berenice, born between 163 and 160 BC. Died young in c. 150 BC.
* [[Cleopatra III of Egypt|Cleopatra III]], born between 160 and 155 BC. Married to her uncle Ptolemy VIII.
* [[Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator|Ptolemy]], born c. 152 BC. Murdered after 143 BC by Ptolemy VIII.

Ptolemy VIII and his older sister, Cleopatra II, are thought to have had at least one son,<ref name="CB-CleopatraII"/><ref name="DH"/> 
* [[Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator|Ptolemy Memphites]], born between 144 and 142 BC. According to recent research, Ptolemy Memphites is identical to Ptolemy Neos Philopator, deified in 118 BC.<ref>Chauveau 2000.</ref>