1. Arsinoe IV (63-41 B.C.) daughter of Macedonianking Ptolemy XII (112-51 B.C.) of Egypt and younger sister of Queen Cleopatra (69-30 B.C.). During a war in Alexandria, Egypt, Arsinoe attempted to lead the native forces against Cleopatra, who had allied with Roman Emperor Julius Caesar (100-44 B.C.). Upon landing in Alexandria, Caesar captured members of the Ptolemaic royal family; however, Arsinoe escaped. She was later captured and eventually Cleopatra persuaded the Romangeneral and ruler Mark Antony (ca. 83-30) to execute her. 2. Arsinoe II (ca 316-270 B.C.) daughter of Ptolemy I (ca. 367-283 B.C.), founder of the Macedonian dynasty in Egypt. Arsinoe was queen at an early age and gained great influence in Egypt. Her face appeared on coins and towns were dedicated to her in Greece and Egypt. After she died, a cult was established to worship her in numerous places (Egyptian rulers were regarded as deities) and a great shrine was built in her honor in Alexandria, Egypt.