What did Ptolemy IV do?
Ptolemy IV Philopator Died July or August 204 BC (aged 40) Who was philopator? Ptolemy IV Philopator, (Greek: “Loving His Father”) (born c. 238 bce—died 205 bce), Macedonian king of Egypt (reigned 221–205 bc), under whose feeble rule, heavily influenced by favourites, much of Ptolemaic Syria was lost and native uprisings began to disturb the…