Malichus I

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Silver drachm of Malichus I from 34 BC

Malichus I or Malchos I[1] (Nabataean Aramaic: 𐢓𐢑𐢏𐢈Malīḵū or 𐢓𐢑𐢏𐢀Malīḵūʾ) was a king of Nabataea who reigned from 59 to 30 BC.

Malichus was a possible cousin of

Ptolemaic Egypt.[3]

Malichus I eventually came into conflict with Cleopatra VII after her lover and

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Roller (2010), pp. 86, 94, 142.
  2. ^ Roller (2010), p. 94.
  3. ^ a b c Roller (2010), p. 86.
  4. ^ Roller (2010), pp. 94, 142.
  5. ^ Roller (2010), pp. 138–140.

References

  • Roller, Duane W. (2010), Cleopatra: a biography, Oxford: Oxford University Press,