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Claudius Ptolemy (/ˈtɒləmi/; Gr****: Πτολεμαῖος, Ptolemaios; Latin:
Claudius Ptolemaeus; c. 100 – c. 170 AD) was an
Alexandrian mathematician, astronomer...
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Ptolemy I
Soter (/ˈtɒləmi/; Gr****: Πτολεμαῖος Σωτήρ, Ptolemaîos Sōtḗr "
Ptolemy the Savior"; c. 367 BC –
January 282 BC) was a
Macedonian Gr**** general...
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Ptolemy XV
Caesar (/ˈtɒləmi/; Gr****: Πτολεμαῖος Καῖσαρ,
Ptolemaios Kaisar; 23 June 47 BC – 29
August 30 BC),
nicknamed Caesarion (Gr****: Καισαρίων, Kaisaríōn...
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theorem is
named after the Gr****
astronomer and
mathematician Ptolemy (Claudius Ptolemaeus).
Ptolemy used the
theorem as an aid to
creating his
table of chords...
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Ptolemys dates back to 1644, when the
historian Jean
Tristan de Saint-Amant
argued that the vase was made for the
funeral processions of
Ptolemy II...
- BC–30 BC):
Ptolemy I
Soter Ptolemy II
Philadelphus Ptolemy III
Euergetes Ptolemy IV
Philopator Ptolemy V
Epiphanes Ptolemy VI
Philometor Ptolemy VII Neos...
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knowledge of the 2nd-century
Roman Empire.
Originally written by
Claudius Ptolemy in Gr**** at
Alexandria around 150 AD, the work was a
revision of a now-lost...
- ****enistic period. It was
founded in 305 BC by the
Macedonian general Ptolemy I Soter, a
companion of
Alexander the Great, and
ruled by the Ptolemaic...
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Ptolemy the Gnostic, (Gr****: Πτολεμαίος ο Γνωστικός Latin:
Ptolemaeus Gnosticus) was a
disciple of the
Gnostic teacher Valentinius and is
known for the...
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Ptolemy of
Aloros (Gr****: Πτολεμαῖος), was sent by King
Amyntas III of
Macedon as an
envoy to
Athens c. 375–373 BC.
After Amyntas' death, he
began a liaison...
