<prompt> Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Ptolemy IV aiva mwana wechipiri uye mwanakomana wedangwe waPtolemy III nomudzimai wake Berenice II. Akaberekwa anenge makore maviri baba vake vatora chigaro choumambo muIjipiti. Ptolemy IV aiva nehanzvadzi yakura, Arsinoe III, uye vakoma vaduku vatatu, Lysimachus zita risingazivikanwi, Alexander naMagas, vose vakaberekerwa muma240 BC. Mhuri yose inoyeukwa nemapoka emifananidzo akaiswa paThermos neDelphi neAetolian League. Pasi paPtolemy III, umambo hwePtolemy hwakanga hwasvika pakakwirira, hwakakunda zvine mutsindo umambo hwevaSeleucid muhondo yechitatu yeSyria 246241 BC, ichibhadhara kupikiswa kweGreek mainland kuAntigonid Makedhonia, uye ichichengetedza kutonga kweanenge ese kumabvazuva kweMediterranean. Zvisinei, kutonga kwacho kwakaratidzirwawo nokumukira kwokutanga kwevaIjipiti vomunyika yacho vaipikisa utongi hwaPtolemy, muna 245 BC. Mumakore okupedzisira okutonga kwaPtolemy III,  <response>: Hondo yeCleomenean 229222 BC yakatanga muGreece uye, pasinei nokugamuchira rutsigiro rukuru rwePtolemaic, Cleomenes III weSparta akanga akundwa zvachose neboka raitungamirirwa neAntigonid uye akamanikidzwa kutizira kuEgypt. 