Berenice Syra

Berenice Phernophorus
Seleucid Queen
Tenure252 - 246 BC
Bornc. 275 BC
Alexandria
DiedSeptember/October 246 BC
Antioch
SpouseAntiochus II Theos
IssueAntiochus
HousePtolemaic dynasty
FatherPtolemy II Philadelphus
MotherArsinoe I

Berenice (Ancient Greek: Βερενίκη, romanized: Berenikē) (c.275 BC246 BC), also called Berenice Phernophorus ("Dowry Bearer") or Berenice Syra, was an Egyptian princess and a Seleucid queen regent. She was a Seleucid queen by marriage to Antiochus II Theos, and regent during the minority of her son Antiochus in 246.