The Ptolemaic Kingdom (/ˌtɒlɪˈmeɪ.ɪk/; Koinē Greek: Πτολεμαϊκὴ βασιλεία, romanized: Ptolemaïkḕ basileía) or Ptolemaic Empire was an Ancient Greek polity... 99 KB (12,319 words) - 01:52, 29 April 2024 |
Coinage of the Ptolemaic kingdom was struck in Phoenician weight, also known as Ptolemaic weight (about 14.2 grams). This standard, which was not used... 21 KB (2,420 words) - 02:40, 29 March 2024 |
Hellenistic period (redirect from Hellenistic Kingdoms) Hellenistic kingdoms were established throughout south-west Asia (Seleucid Empire, Kingdom of Pergamon), north-east Africa (Ptolemaic Kingdom) and South... 149 KB (18,873 words) - 22:42, 24 April 2024 |
305 BC by Ptolemy I Soter Ptolemaic Kingdom Relating to Ptolemy, 2nd-century AD geographer and astronomer/astrologer Ptolemaic system, a geocentric model... 576 bytes (91 words) - 11:41, 29 July 2018 |
strength of the Ptolemaic army, evinced in 217 BC with the victory over the Seleucids at the Battle of Raphia, the Ptolemaic Kingdom itself fell into... 9 KB (1,309 words) - 18:00, 14 March 2024 |
History of Egypt (section Ptolemaic Kingdom) short-lived Macedonian Empire, which gave rise to the Hellenistic Ptolemaic Kingdom, founded in 305 BC by one of Alexander's former generals, Ptolemy... 60 KB (6,584 words) - 15:56, 21 March 2024 |
Battle of Panium (category Battles involving the Ptolemaic Kingdom) complete victory, annihilating the Ptolemaic army and conquering the province of Coele-Syria. The Ptolemaic Kingdom never recovered from its defeat at... 7 KB (748 words) - 00:52, 18 February 2023 |
Ancient Egypt (section Ptolemaic period (332–30 BC)) Persians, and the Macedonians under Alexander the Great. The Greek Ptolemaic Kingdom, formed in the aftermath of Alexander's death, ruled until 30 BC,... 138 KB (16,400 words) - 19:04, 19 April 2024 |
Famine Stela (category Ptolemaic Kingdom) Third Dynasty. It is thought that the stele was inscribed during the Ptolemaic Kingdom, which ruled from 332 to 31 BC. The Famine Stela was inscribed into... 8 KB (1,018 words) - 08:15, 28 February 2024 |
King of Kings (section Ptolemaic Kingdom) and Rusudan assumed the title "Queen of Kings and Queens". In the Ptolemaic Kingdom, Cleopatra VII was proclaimed "Queen of Kings" in the Donations of... 54 KB (6,224 words) - 16:37, 5 April 2024 |
Battle of Raphia (category Battles involving the Ptolemaic Kingdom) Rafah between the forces of Ptolemy IV Philopator, king and pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt and Antiochus III the Great of the Seleucid Empire during the Syrian... 13 KB (1,667 words) - 16:44, 27 April 2024 |
Syrian Wars (category Wars involving the Ptolemaic Kingdom) Wars were a series of six wars between the Seleucid Empire and the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, successor states to Alexander the Great's empire, during... 23 KB (3,128 words) - 02:33, 13 February 2024 |
Arsinoe II (category Pharaohs of the Ptolemaic dynasty) Ἀρσινόη, c. 316 BC – between 270 and 268 BC) was a Ptolemaic queen and co-regent of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of ancient Egypt. She was given the Egyptian title... 15 KB (1,611 words) - 22:36, 1 April 2024 |
was worshipped from at least the late prehistoric Egypt until the Ptolemaic Kingdom and Roman Egypt. Different forms of Horus are recorded in history... 41 KB (4,541 words) - 18:12, 1 April 2024 |
The great capitals of Hellenistic culture were Alexandria in the Ptolemaic Kingdom and Antioch in the Seleucid Empire. The conquests of Alexander had... 79 KB (9,320 words) - 20:57, 25 April 2024 |
Ptolemy I Soter (category Pharaohs of the Ptolemaic dynasty) to found the Ptolemaic Kingdom centered on Egypt and led by his progeny from 305 BC – 30 BC. Ptolemy was basileus and pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt from 305/304... 30 KB (3,108 words) - 13:27, 28 April 2024 |
of the Neolithic period (prior to 3100 BC) to the collapse of the Ptolemaic Kingdom with the death of Cleopatra in 30 BC. Egyptian clothing was filled... 14 KB (1,493 words) - 01:51, 22 February 2024 |
Nome (Egypt) (category Government of the Ptolemaic Kingdom) Ancient Greek rather than the Ancient Egyptian term came about during the Ptolemaic period, when the use of Greek was widespread in Egypt. The availability... 23 KB (1,007 words) - 15:53, 5 January 2024 |
the best preserved shrines in Egypt. The temple was built in the Ptolemaic Kingdom between 237 and 57 BC. The inscriptions on its walls provide important... 11 KB (1,277 words) - 04:19, 22 March 2024 |
Edfu (category Establishments in the Ptolemaic Kingdom) town which can be dated to the late Old Kingdom lies on the eastern part of the tell, not far from the Ptolemaic temple. There is evidence that the town... 18 KB (1,872 words) - 23:51, 9 March 2024 |
February 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2015. "Profile: Jemaah Islamiah". United Kingdom: BBC News. 2 February 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2015. "Pakistan Taliban splinter... 87 KB (1,454 words) - 01:32, 26 March 2024 |
Memphis, Egypt (section Ptolemaic Period) third century BC by Manetho, a priest and historian who lived in the Ptolemaic Kingdom during the Hellenistic period of ancient Egypt, the city was founded... 87 KB (11,272 words) - 10:15, 27 April 2024 |
Hasmonean dynasty (redirect from Hasmonaean Kingdom) the successor states of Alexander's empire, the Seleucid Empire and Ptolemaic Kingdom, during the six Syrian Wars of the 3rd–1st centuries BCE: "After two... 87 KB (10,613 words) - 02:20, 26 March 2024 |