Pero cuando los cortesanos del rey lo acusaron ante Eupátor, llamándolo traidor a cada paso por haber abandonado Chipre —que Filométor le había confiado— y pasado al bando de Antíoco Epífanes, y al ver que ya no gozaba de ningún honor, se desanimó tanto que se envenenó y murió.
Whereupon being accused of the king's friends before Eupator, and called traitor at every word, because he had left Cyprus, that Philometor had committed unto him, and departed to Antiochus Epiphanes, and seeing that he was in no honourable place, he was so discouraged, that he poisoned himself and died.