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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ptolemaic_dynastyPtolemaic dynasty - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · The Ptolemaic dynasty (/ ˌ t ɒ l ɪ ˈ m eɪ. ɪ k /; Ancient Greek: Πτολεμαῖοι, Ptolemaioi), also known as the Lagid dynasty (Λαγίδαι, Lagidai; after Ptolemy I's father, Lagus), was a Macedonian Greek royal house which ruled the Ptolemaic Kingdom in Ancient Egypt during the Hellenistic period.

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   1 day ago · Cleopatra I Syra was the only member of the Ptolemaic dynasty known for certain to have introduced some non-Greek ancestry. Her mother Laodice III was a daughter born to King Mithridates II of Pontus, a Persian of the Mithridatic dynasty, and his wife Laodice who had a mixed Greek-Persian heritage.

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   3 days ago · Ptolemy's World Map. Annotation. Claudius Ptolemy lived in the city of Alexandria in Egypt from about 100 to 170 CE. At that time Egypt was a Roman province and Ptolemy may have been a Roman citizen. A geographer and astronomer, Ptomely's book Geographia, influenced mapmakers on questions such as the size of the earth for centuries.

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   Who ruled the Ptolemaic dynasty?

   • The Ptolemaic dynasty ( / ˌtɒlɪˈmeɪ.ɪk /; Ancient Greek: Πτολεμαῖοι, Ptolemaioi) was a Macedonian Greek royal house which ruled the Ptolemaic Kingdom in Ancient Egypt during the Hellenistic period.

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   How long did the Ptolemaic dynasty last?

   • Reigning for 275 years, the Ptolemaic was the longest and last dynasty of ancient Egypt from 305 BC until its incorporation into the Roman Republic in 30 BC. Ptolemy, a general and one of the somatophylakes (bodyguard companions) of Alexander the Great, was appointed satrap of Egypt after Alexander's death in 323 BC.

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   Where did Ptolemaic pharaohs live?

   • Ptolemaic pharaohs were crowned by the Egyptian high priest of Ptah at Memphis, but resided in the multicultural and largely Greek city of Alexandria, established by Alexander the Great. [note 12] They spoke Greek and governed Egypt as Hellenistic Greek monarchs, refusing to learn the native Egyptian language.

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   Why did Antony enlarge the Ptolemaic realm?

   • Antony's enlargement of the Ptolemaic realm by relinquishing directly controlled Roman territory was exploited by his rival Octavian, who tapped into the public sentiment in Rome against the empowerment of a foreign queen at the expense of their Republic.

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7. www.britannica.com › place › ancient-EgyptAncient Egypt | History, Government, Culture, Map, Gods ...

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   5 days ago · For a list of Egyptian kings from the Predynastic through Ptolemaic periods, see list of pharaohs of ancient Egypt. Introduction to ancient Egyptian civilization Life in ancient Egypt. Ancient Egypt can be thought of as an oasis in the desert of northeastern Africa, dependent on the annual inundation of the Nile River to support its ...

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   3 days ago · The internal conflicts within the ruling family further weakened the Ptolemaic rule, leading to a fractured and vulnerable empire. Ptolemy VIII’s reign was marked by a struggle for control among rival factions, contributing to the erosion of centralized authority and the continued decline of Ptolemaic power.

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   3 days ago · The cavernous underground temple, cut into the rock cliffs on the eastern side of the Nile, was admired and called the Speos Artemidos by the Greeks during their occupation of Egypt, known as the Ptolemaic Dynasty. They saw the goddess as akin to their hunter goddess, Artemis.

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    5 days ago · Founded during the Greek Ptolemaic dynasty in the third century B.C., the city came under Roman control in 30 B.C. The papyrus letters, recovered in fragments from the site of a 2,000-year-old...