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{{Lewis
|lshtext=<b>Arsĭnŏē</b>: ēs, and Arsĭnŏa, ae, f., = [[Ἀρσινόη]].<br /><b>I</b> [[Arsinoa]], [[mother]] of the [[third]] [[Mercury]], Cic. N. D. 3, 22, 57.—<br /><b>II</b> Arsinoë, [[daughter]] of [[Ptolemy]] [[Lagus]] and [[Berenice]], [[wife]] of [[king]] [[Lysimachus]], [[afterwards]] of her [[brother]] [[Ptolemy]] [[Philadelphus]], Just. 17, 1; 17, 2; 24, 2.—Hence, Arsĭnŏēum, i, n., the [[monument]] erected to her by the [[latter]], Plin. 36, 9, 14, § 68.—<br /><b>III</b> A [[daughter]] of [[Lysimachus]], the [[first]] [[wife]] of [[Ptolemy]] [[Philadelphus]]; [[after]] her [[death]] worshipped as [[Venus]] [[Zephyritis]], Plin. 34, 14, 42, § 148.—<br /> A [[daughter]] of [[Ptolemy]] [[Auletes]], [[sister]] of [[Cleopatra]], Auct. B. Alex. 4 and 33; Luc. 10, 521.—<br /> One of the [[Hyades]], Hyg. Fab. 182.—<br /> The [[name]] of [[several]] towns,<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> In Lower [[Egypt]], Plin. 5, 9, 11, § 61.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> In Cyrenaica, Mel. 1, 8, 2; 3, 8, 7; Plin. 1, c.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> In [[Cilicia]], Plin. 5, 27, 22, § 92.—Hence, Arsĭnŏē-tĭcus, a, um, adj., of or pertaining to Ar-sinoe: [[aqua]], Plin. 36, 22, 47, § 165.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>D</b> A [[town]] on the [[north]] [[side]] of [[Cyprus]], Plin. 5, 31, 35, § 130.
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{{Gaffiot
|gf=(1) <b>Arsĭnŏē</b>,¹⁴ ēs, f., et <b>-sĭnŏa</b>, æ, f., ([[Ἀρσινόη]]),<br /><b>1</b> une des [[Hyades]] : Hyg. Fab. 182 ; cf. Cic. Nat. 3, 57<br /><b>2</b> nom de plusieurs reines d’Égypte : Plin. 34, 148, etc.<br />(2) <b>Arsĭnŏē</b>, ēs, f., nom de plusieurs villes d’Égypte et de Cilicie : Plin. 5, 61 ; [[Mela]] 1, 40 &#124;&#124; <b>-ŏĭtĭcus</b>, a, um, d’Arsinoé : Plin. 35, 165.||<b>-ŏĭtĭcus</b>, a, um, d’Arsinoé : Plin. 35, 165.
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{{Georges
|georg=Arsinoē, es, f. ([[Ἀρσινόη]]), I) weibl. [[Name]], [[unter]] dem [[bei]] röm. Schriftst. [[vorkommen]]: A) [[Tochter]] [[des]] Ptolemäus Lagi u. der Berenike, Gemahlin [[des]] Königs Lyjimachus, [[später]] ihres Bruders Ptolemäus [[Philadelphus]], Iustin. 17, 1 sq.; 24, 2. Plin. 34, 148; [[nach]] ihrem Tode [[als]] [[Venus]] [[Zephyritis]] ([[auf]] dem afrikan. [[Vorgebirge]] [[Zephyrium]]) verehrt, Catull. 66, 54 u. 57: Plur., Arnob. 4, 26. – Dav. Arsinoēum, ī, n., das [[ihr]] [[von]] Ptol Philad. errichtete [[Denkmal]], Plin. 36, 68. – B) [[Tochter]] [[des]] Ptol. [[Auletes]], [[Schwester]] der Kleopatra, Auct. b. Alex. 4, 1. Lucan. 10, 521. – C) eine der Hyaden, Hyg. fab. 182. – II) [[Name]] mehrerer Städte. – A) [[Stadt]] Alt-Ätoliens am [[Achelous]] (beim heutigen Anghelokastro), Cic. Pis. 91. – B) [[Stadt]] in Cyrenaika ([[sonst]] [[Teuchira]] [[gen]].), Plin. 5, 32. Amm. 22, 16, 4. – C) [[Stadt]] in Cilicien, Plin. 5, 92, wov. Arsinoiticus, a, um, arsinoitisch, [[aqua]], Plin. 36, 165.
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{{wkpen
|wketx=[[Arsinoe]] Ancient Greek: [[Ἀρσινόη]], romanized: [[Arsinoë]], pronounced Arsinoi in modern Greek, may refer to:
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===People===
* Arsinoe of Macedon, mother of Ptolemy I Soter
* Apama II or Arsinoe (c. 292 BC–after 249 BC), wife of Magas of Cyrene and mother of Berenice II
* Arsinoe, probable mother of Lysimachus or his first wife Nicaea of Macedon
* Arsinoe I (305 BC–247 BC) of Egypt
* Arsinoe II (316 BC–270 BC) of Egypt
* Arsinoe III of Egypt (c. 246 BC–204 BC)
* Arsinoe IV of Egypt (died 41 BC), half-sister of Cleopatra VII
* Arsinoe (mythology), name of multiple mythological figures
===Places===
* Arsinoe (Cilicia)
* Arsinoe (Crete)
* Arsinoe (Northwest Cyprus)
* Arsinoe (Southwest Cyprus)
* Arsinoe (Gulf of Suez), a port of Egypt
* Arsinoe (Eritrea)
* Conope (Greece) or Arsinoe
* Ephesus, also called Arsinoe
* Faiyum (Egypt), also called Arsinoe or Crocodilopolis, seat of the Roman Catholic titular bishopric Arsinoë in Arcadia
* Famagusta (Cyprus) or Arsinoe
* Coressia (Greece), called Arsinoe in the Hellenistic period
* Methana (Greece), called Arsinoe in the Ptolemaic period
* Olbia (Egypt) or Arsinoe
* Patara (Lycia) or Arsinoe
* Taucheira (Libya) or Arsinoe
* Arsinoes Chaos, located in the Margaritifer Sinus quadrangle on Mars