Ptolemy I Soter

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title: Ptolemy I Soter
text: Ptolemy I Soter was a Macedonian Greek general, historian, and successor of Alexander the Great who went on to found the Ptolemaic Kingdom centered on Egypt. Ptolemy was basileus and pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt from 305/304 BC to his death in 282 BC, and his descendants continued to rule Egypt until 30 BC. During their rule, Egypt became a thriving bastion of Hellenistic civilization and Alexandria a great seat of Greek culture. Ptolemy I was the son of Arsinoe of Macedon by either her husband La
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description: Macedonian general, founder and first Pharaoh of the Ptolemaic Kingdom
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ptolemy_I_Soter
date created: 2002-09-11T20:18:44Z
date modified: 2024-09-15T18:13:59Z
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