Ptolemy’s parents descended from backgrounds that had strong endemic traditions in claiming their descent from Hercules (see Heracleidae).
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Further literary evidence, suggesting the deification of Juba II even Ptolemy, is from the brief euhemerist exercise entitled On the Vanity of Idols by the Christian Saint of the 3rd century, Cyprian.
Ptolemy | Mauretania | Ptolemy I Soter | Ptolemy III Euergetes | Ptolemy IV Philopator | Ptolemy II Philadelphus | Ptolemy XII Auletes | Ptolemy V Epiphanes | RMS ''Mauretania'' | Ptolemy of Mauretania | Ptolemy of Cyprus | Ptolemy II of Tusculum | Ptolemy Apion | Geography (Ptolemy) | Drusilla of Mauretania (disambiguation) | Drusilla of Mauretania | Ptolemy X Alexander I | Ptolemy (name) | Ptolemy Keraunos | Ptolemy I of Tusculum | Ptolemy-el-Garib | Ptolemy Dean | ''Mauretania'' | Barry Ptolemy |
Through Antony, she was a distant cousin to Roman Client King Ptolemy of Mauretania and the princesses named Drusilla of Mauretania.
Through Antony, he was a distant cousin to Roman Client King Ptolemy of Mauretania and the princesses named Drusilla of Mauretania.