Infobox monarch name PtolemyIIIEuergetes title Ptolemaic dynasty King of Ancient Egypt Egypt image Octadrachm PtolemyIII BM CMBMC103.jpg caption Gold coin depicting PtolemyIII issued by Ptolemy IV ... death place date of burial place of burial PtolemyIIIEuergetes , lang el , Ptolema os ... Bennett ref Leadership PtolemyIIIEuergetes was responsible for the first known example of a series ... s House of Ptolemy , 1923 http www.tyndale.cam.ac.uk Egypt ptolemies ptolemy iii.htm PtolemyIII &mdash Royal Egyptian Genealogy http virtualreligion.net iho ptolemy 3.html PtolemyIIIEuergetes entry ... vi Ptolemaios IIIEuergetes yo PtolemyIIIEuergetes zh ... Ptolemy IV Philopator Ptolemy IV , Arsinoe III , Alexander, Magas, Berenice royal house dynasty ... Image HermesPtolemy.jpg left thumb 170px Statue of PtolemyIII in the guise of Hermes wearing the chlamys cloak. Ptolemaic Egypt . Euergetes Benefactor was the eldest son of Ptolemy II Philadelphus ... Arsinoe III , born in ca 246 245 BC. She later married her brother Ptolemy IV Ptolemy IV Philopator ... s. PtolemyIII s stone stela is the Decree of Canopus Canopus Stone of 238 BC. Other well known examples ... , his grandson, in 196 BC. PtolemyIII s stone contains decrees about priestly orders, and is a memorial ... III Coin 2.jpg right thumb 300px Bronze coin issued by PtolemyIII depicting Zeus Amun obverse and traditional Ptolemaic eagle reverse . PtolemyIII did not issue coins with his own image. Due to a falling ... along with her infant son. In response PtolemyIII invaded Syria. ref http penelope.uchicago.edu ... cg cm chronicles bchp ptolemyiii bchp ptolemyiii 01.html PtolemyIII chronicle ref In exchange ... IIIEuergetes it Tolomeo III ka III la Ptolemaeus III rex Aegypti lt Ptolem jas III Euergetas I hu III. Ptolemaiosz ptolemaida kir ly arz nl Ptolemaeus IIIEuergetes I ja 3 no Ptolemaios III av Egypt pl Ptolemeusz IIIEuergetes pt Ptolemeu III Ev rgeta ru III ... more details
translation, incomplete http dsr.nii.ac.jp toyobunko III 2 F b 2 V 1 page 0162.html.ja Extracts of Ptolemy ...For others with Ptolemy... names, and history of those names Ptolemy name pp semi vandalism small yes Infobox person name Ptolemy image Ptolemaeus.jpg image size caption An early Baroque artist s rendition ... , astrologer Claudius Ptolemy IPAc en icon t l m i lang el , Klaudios ... Meliteniotes , could be correct, but it is late ca. 1360 and unsupported. ref name ENC Ptolemy or Claudius ... Cosmology , p. 311, Springer, ISBN 3 540 63198 4. ref Ptolemy was the author of several scientific ... is the Geographia Ptolemy Geography , which is a thorough discussion of the geographic knowledge ... to the Aristotelian physics Aristotelian natural philosophy of his day. Background File Ptolemy urania.jpg thumb 200px left Engraving of a crowned Ptolemy being guided by the muse Astronomy, from ... Ptolemy to be one of the Ptolemaic dynasty Ptolemies who ruled Egypt after the conquest of Alexander the Great Alexander the title King Ptolemy is generally viewed as a mark of respect for Ptolemy s elevated ... the fact that Ptolemy bore it indicates he lived under the Roman rule of Egypt with the privileges and political rights of Roman citizenship . It would have suited custom if the first of Ptolemy s family ... by these emperors. Citation needed date September 2011 Ptolemy name Ptolemaeus Ptolemaios ... s army, one of whom made himself King of Egypt in 323 BC Ptolemy I Soter . All the kings after him ... astronomer Abu Ma shar al Balkhi Abu Ma shar assumed Ptolemy to be member of Egypt s royal lineage ... Ptolemy the Wise, who composed the book of the Almagest . Abu Ma shar al Balkhi Abu Ma shar recorded ... it to Ptolemy . We can evidence historical confusion on this point from Abu Ma shar al Balkhi Abu ... text 4.1.4. ref There is little evidence on the subject of Ptolemy s ancestry, apart from what can ... as erroneous, ref Reference Jones 2010 Jones 2010 Ptolemy s Doctrine of the Terms and Its Reception ... more details
of Egypt, Cleopatra III, for his younger brother, who reigned as Ptolemy X Alexander I . Ptolemy Dean ...for this name in Hebrew Talmai The name Ptolemy or Ptolemaeus comes from the Greek Ptolemaios , which means warlike. There have been many people named Ptolemy or Ptolemaeus, the most famous of which are the Greek Egyptian astronomer Ptolemy Claudius Ptolemaeus and the Macedon ian founder and ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt, Ptolemy I Soter . The following sections summarise the history of the name, some of the people named Ptolemy, and some of the other uses of this name. Etymology and history The English name Ptolemy comes from the Ancient Greek name Ptolemaios , ref http www.perseus.tufts.edu ... Italian Tolomeo br English language English Ptolemy Egyptian hieroglyphs Egyptian ptw lmys br hiero ... Talmai br Arabic language Arabic Batlemos Thus the name Ptolemy spread from its Greek origins to enter ... Talmai Bartholomew is thus thought to have been the son of a Ptolemy. ref Alternatively, it may have ... Greek rulers and generals named PtolemyPtolemy mythological 12th century BC mythical ruler of the ancient Greek city of Thebes. Ptolemy of Aloros ruled 368 to 365 BC Regent of Macedon. Ptolemy somatophylax died 334 BC Macedonian bodyguard and general of Alexander the Great. Ptolemy son of Seleucus died 333 BC Macedonian bodyguard and general of Alexander the Great. Ptolemy general died 309 BC Macedonian general and nephew of Antigonus I Monophthalmus. Ptolemy of Epirus died 235 BC King of the Greek ... Egypt for nearly 300 years, from 305 BC to 30 BC. The kings of this dynasty were all named Ptolemy. ref ... also Legacy of Ptolemy I Soter Legacy of Ptolemy I Soter . The Ptolemies quickly adopted the pharaonic ... of three names Arsinoe disambiguation Arsinoe , Berenice , or Cleopatra . Ptolemy I Soter 367 BC 283 BC Macedonian general of Alexander the Great Ptolemy II Philadelphus PtolemyIIIEuergetesPtolemy IV Philopator Ptolemy V Epiphanes mentioned on the Rosetta Stone Ptolemy VI Philometor Ptolemy VII ... more details
III 27 28 28. Ptolemy IX Lathyros 29 29. Cleopatra IV of Egypt 30 30. Ptolemy X Alexander I 31 31. Berenice ...Other people2 Ptolemy name Infobox royalty name Ptolemy of Mauretania title King of Mauretania image Ptolemy of Mauretania Louvre Ma1887.jpg caption Bust of Ptolemy of Mauretania, c. 30 40, Louvre imgw ... Ptolemy of Mauretania lang grc , lang la Ptolemaeus , 1 BC 40 was a prince and the last Roman client King of Mauretania . Family and early life Ptolemy was the son of King Juba II and Queen ... Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt and the Roman Triumvir Mark Antony . Ptolemy was of Berber, Ancient Greece Greek and Ancient Rome Roman ancestry. Ptolemy and his sister Drusilla were the only grandchildren ... Antony . Through his maternal grandfather, Ptolemy was distantly related to Julius Caesar and the Julio Claudian dynasty . Ptolemy was a first cousin to Germanicus and the Roman Emperor Claudius and a second ... Messalina and the Emperor Nero . Ptolemy was most probably born in Caesaria, the capital of the Kingdom ... her son Ptolemy instead of a Berber ancestral name, she offers an example rare in ancient history ... and the leader of a Ptolemaic government in exile. Through his parents, Ptolemy had Roman ... in the Royal Mausoleum of Mauretania , built by his parents. In Rome, Ptolemy received a good Roman ... of Emperor Augustus , was a half sister of Ptolemy s late mother, also a daughter of Mark Antony. Antonia ... later Augustus . Ptolemy lived in Rome until the age of 21, when he returned to the court of his aging father in Mauretania. Reign as king When Ptolemy returned to Mauretania, Juba II made Ptolemy his ... bust of Ptolemy and the inscription stating in Latin King Ptolemy son of Juba . Juba .... Then Ptolemy became the sole ruler of Mauretania. During his co rule with Juba II into his sole rule Ptolemy like his father appeared to be a patron of art, learning, literature and sports. In Athens Greece , statues were erected to Juba II and Ptolemy in a gymnasium in Athens and a statue was erected ... more details
Unreferenced date February 2007 Ptolemy of Aloros Ancient Greek Greek lang grc , was sent by King Amyntas III of Macedon as an envoy to Athens c. 375 373 BC. After Amyntas death, he began a liaison with his widow, Eurydice I of Macedon Eurydice . In 368, he assassinated her son, his predecessor Alexander II of Macedon Alexander II in order to gain control of the throne. This caused a stir in the families of Macedon, which called in Pelopidas to reestablish peace. As part of the peace settlement, Philip II of Macedon Philip , Alexander II s brother, was taken as hostage to Ancient Thebes Boeotia Thebes . Ptolemy ruled as a regent for Perdiccas III of Macedon Perdiccas III until Perdiccas killed him in 365 BC. It is suggested that Ptolemy was descended from Amyntas II of Macedon Amyntas brother of Menelaus of Macedon Menelaus , son of Alexander I of Macedon Alexander I . DEFAULTSORT Ptolemy Of Aloros Category 365 BC deaths Category Regents of Macedon Category Ancient Alorites Category People from Imathia Category Theban hegemony Category Old Macedonian kingdom Category Ambassadors of Macedon Ancient Greece bio stub af Ptolemaios van Aloros ca Ptolemeu Alorita de Ptolemaios von Aloros es Ptolomeo de Aloros eu Ptolomeo Alorosekoa fr Ptol m e Ier de Mac doine ko 1 it Tolomeo I di Macedonia mk I nl Ptolemaeus I Argeaden pl Ptolemeusz z Aloros pt Ptolomeu Alorites ru I sr I sh Ptolemej I od Makedonije fi Ptolemaios Aloroslainen zh ... more details
dsr.nii.ac.jp toyobunko III 2 F b 2 V 1 page 0162.html.ja Extracts of Ptolemy on the country of the Seres ... page The Geography also known as Geographia , Cosmographia , or Geographike Hyphegesis is Ptolemy ... about the world s geography in the Roman Empire of the 2nd century. Ptolemy relied mainly on the work ... Empire Persian empire . ref J. L. Berggren, Alexander Jones Ptolemy s Geography By Ptolemy , Princeton ... to decode Ptolemy s coordinates of Book 2 by an interdisciplinary team of TU Berlin , presented ..., 2010, ISBN 978 3 534 24835 3. ref . Relevant research on Ptolemy s Geography manuscripts and printed ... section date January 2011 Image PtolemyWorldMap.jpg thumb 300px The Ptolemy world map , reconstituted from Ptolemy s Geographia circa 150 , indicating the countries of Seres Serica and Sinae Cattigara ... in the Almagest , Ptolemy put all this information into a grand scheme. He assigned coordinate s to all ... was measured from the equator , as it is today, but Ptolemy preferred to express it as the length ... meridian of 0 longitude at the most western land he knew, El Hierro one of the Canary Islands . Ptolemy ... to the East Indies and deep into Africa Ptolemy was well aware that he knew about only a quarter of the globe ... BC , but Ptolemy improved map projection projection s. It is known that a world map based on the Geographia ... thumb left Scandinavia in the Zamoyski codex of Ptolemy s Geographia , ca 1467 National Library ... Islam Islamic cartographers inherited Ptolemy s Almagest and Geographia in the 9th century which is said ... contributions to geography and the earth sciences. Renaissance Ptolemy s text reached Italy from ... printed the first edition in vernacular Italian language Italian . Ptolemy had mapped the whole ... Sinus . This known portion of the world was comprised within 180 degrees. In his extreme east Ptolemy ... . ref See Oc Eo . ref On the 1489 map of the world by Henricus Martellus, which was based on Ptolemy ... was understood by Ptolemy to be a port on the Sinus Magnus, or Great Gulf, the actual Gulf of Thailand ... more details
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Other people2 Ptolemy name Image Ptolemy Apion BM 1383.jpg thumb right Portrait of a Ptolemaic ruler, maybe Ptolemy Apion, 1st century BC, from the temple of Apollo at Cyrene, Libya Cyrene , British Museum Ptolemy Apion or simply known as Apion lang grc , between 150 BC & 145 BC 96 BC was the last Greek Cyrenaica Cyrenaean King and was a member of the Ptolemaic dynasty . Ptolemy was Greeks Greek Ancient Macedonians Macedonian and native Egypt ian in descent. His second name Apion is a name of ancient Egypt ian origin and could be a name from his maternal ancestry. Ptolemy was a son and was the first child among from the children of Egyptian Greek prince, Cyrenaean King and future Pharaoh of Egypt Ptolemy VIII Physcon . Ptolemy s paternal uncle was the Egyptian Greek Pharaoh Ptolemy VI Philometor and his paternal aunt was the Egyptian Greek princess and queen Cleopatra II of Egypt . His paternal grandparents were Egyptian Greek Pharaoh Ptolemy V Epiphanes and Egyptian Greek Queen who was a Greek princess of the Seleucid Empire Cleopatra I of Egypt . Ptolemy s mother was a native ... and succeeded his brother Ptolemy VI. Ptolemy was most probably born in Cyrene, the capital of Cyrenaica ... lived in Egypt. Ptolemy never held a royal Egyptian title. In 116 BC, Ptolemy s father had died. From Physcon s will, Ptolemy inherited Cyrenaica and in that year, he became king of Cyrenaica. When he became king, Ptolemy succeeded without any political opposition. Unfortunately, little is recorded of Ptolemy s reign of Cyrenaica. Ptolemy died in 96 BC and he implemented the terms of his father s will for Cyrenaica. He never married and had no heirs. In Ptolemy s will, he left Cyrenaica and his ... after Ptolemy s death. Ptolemy s ancestral estates were occupied by locals in the 1st century ... www.livius.org ps pz ptolemies ptolemy viii physcon.html http www.ancientlibrary.com smith bio 2901.html ... Egypt ptolemies ptolemy viii.htm DEFAULTSORT Apion, Ptolemy Category Kings of Cyrene ... more details
Infobox person name Robert Barry Ptolemy image Barry Ptolemy & Ray Kurzweil.jpg caption Ray Kurzweil greets Barry Ptolemy at the premiere of Transcendent Man birth date Birth date and age mf yes 1969 1 ... Felicia Ptolemy 2005 2011 2 children children Jacob Ptolemy, Lauren Ptolemy Robert Barry Ptolemy born 1969 is an American film director, producer and writer. Ptolemy directed Transcendent Man film Transcendent ... magazine.com celebrities articles transcending time Getting to Know Barry Ptolemy Articles Los Angeles Confidential Magazine Bot generated title ref Life Ptolemy was born in Los Angeles , California .... At the age of 12, Ptolemy worked with Steven Spielberg on the set of E.T. the Extra Terrestrial ... With Barry Ptolemy Barry Ptolemy Big Think Bot generated title ref Inspired by working with Spielberg the next year in 1983 Ptolemy directed and produced his first short film The Holograph which ... wikipedia en f f4 Waterland Production page2.pdf ref Career In 2006, Ptolemy read Kurzweil s The Singularity ... www.charlierose.com view interview 11558 Charlie Rose Ray Kurzweil and Barry Ptolemy on the film Transcendent ... Barry Ptolemy, Felicia Ptolemy 8th Annual Tribeca Film Festival Behind the Screens Films and Convers Photo LIFE Bot generated title ref Ptolemy followed Kurzweil around the world to roughly 25 cities ... blog alissa walker designerati singularity cinema qa barry ptolemy director ray kurzweil ... Fast Company Bot generated title ref After working closely together, Ptolemy considers Kurzweil a friend. ref http singularityhub.com 2011 04 06 exclusive interview with barry ptolemy director of kurzweil documentary transcendent man Exclusive Interview With Barry Ptolemy, Director of Kurzweil Documentary Transcendent Man Singularity Hub Bot generated title ref In 2010, Ptolemy directed the We Are The World ... School Rejects , Ptolemy said his next project would be a science fiction film. ref http www.filmschoolrejects.com ... Bot generated title ref Ptolemy is influenced by the work of Stanley Kubrick , Orson Welles and John ... more details
Other uses Ptolemy name Unreferenced auto yes date December 2009 In Greek mythology , Ptolemy was an ancestral ruler of Ancient Thebes Boeotia Thebes , living in the 12th century BCE . His father was Damasichthon King of Thebes Damasichthon his son, Xanthos King of Thebes Xanthus . Since the Homeric root to Ptolemy includes no T the name is reconstructed as Polemy. Theban Kings DEFAULTSORT Ptolemy Mythological Category Greek mythology Category Theban kings Category Mythological kings Greek myth stub br Ptolemaios roue Tebai de Ptolemaios K nig von Theben pt Ptolomeu mitologia ... more details
Other people2 Ptolemy name Ptolemy lang grc was one of the selected officers of Alexander the Great , called Somatophylaces . He was killed at the siege of Halicarnassus , 334 BC , commanding two taxeis of Hypaspists those of Adaeus and Timander . References Arrian , Anab. i. 22 Who s Who in the Age of Alexander the Great by Waldemar Heckel ISBN 978 1 4051 1210 9 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Ptolemy ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Ptolemy Category 334 BC deaths Category Somatophylakes Category Ancient Macedonian generals Category Ancient Greeks killed in battle Category 4th century BC Greek people de Ptolemaios Soldat ... more details
Infobox Prime Minister name Ptolemy Reid image Replace this image male.svg order List of Prime Ministers of Guyana 2nd Prime Minister of Guyana president Forbes Burnham term start 6 October 1980 term end 16 August 1984 predecessor Forbes Burnham successor Desmond Hoyte birth date birth date 1912 5 8 df y birth place death date death date and age 2003 9 2 1912 5 8 df y death place party People s National Congress religion Unification Church Dr. Ptolemy Alexander Reid May 8, 1912 September 2, 2003 was a Guyana Guyanese veterinarian and politician who served as Prime Minister of Guyana from 1980 to 1984. Reid studied veterinary medicine at the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama, but could not find employment in British Guiana , so he moved to England where he became a member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons . He returned to Guyana in 1958, and became involved in politics in 1960 when he joined the People s National Congress Guyana People s National Congress . External links Portal Biography http www.landofsixpeoples.com news303 ns309073.htm Obituary for Dr Reid from the Stabroek News , archived at landofsixpeoples.com http www.ptolemyreid.org.gy The Ptolemy Reid Rehabilitation Centre for Children with Disabilities Find a Grave 7835658 S start s off Succession box before Forbes Burnham title List of Prime Ministers of Guyana Prime Minister of Guyana years 1980 &ndash 1984 after Desmond Hoyte S end GuyanaPMs Persondata NAME Reid, Ptolemy ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 8 May 1912 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 2 September 2003 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Reid, Ptolemy Category 1912 births Category 2003 deaths Category Prime Ministers of Guyana Category Tuskegee University alumni Category People s National Congress Guyana politicians Guyana politician stub es Ptolemy Reid pt Ptolemy Reid yo Ptolemy Reid ... more details
Other people2 Ptolemy name gnosticism Ptolemy the Gnostic , or Ptolemaeus Gnosticus was a disciple of the Gnosticism Gnostic teacher Valentinius , and is known to us for an epistle he wrote to a wealthy woman named Flora, herself not a gnostic Citation needed date February 2007 . Ptolemy was probably still alive circa c . 180 . No other certain details are known about his life Harnack s suggestion that he was identical with the Ptolemy spoken of by St. Justin is as yet unproved. ref Text. u. Untersuch. New. Ser. XIII, Anal. z. lt. Gesch. d. Chr. ref It is not known when Ptolemy became a disciple of Valentinius , but Valentinius was active in the Egypt ian city of Alexandria , and in Rome . Ptolemy was, with Heracleon , the principal writer of the Italian or Western school of Valentinian Gnosticism, which was active in Rome, Italy, and Southern Gaul. Ptolemy s works have reached us in an incomplete form as follows a fragment of an exegetical writing preserved by Irenaeus Iren us ref On the Detection and Overthrow of the So Called Gnosis Adversus haereses I, viii, 5. ref an epistle to Flora, a Christian ref CathEncy wstitle Ptolemy the Gnostic ref lady, not otherwise known to us. The latter is found in the works of Epiphanius of Salamis Epiphanius . ref Panarion H r. XXXIII, 3 7 ref It was written in response to Flora s inquiry concerning the origin of the Ten Commandments Law of the Old Testament . The Decalogue, Ptolemy states, cannot be attributed to the Supreme God , nor to the devil indeed, the set of laws does not even proceed from a single law giver. A part of it is the work of an inferior god, analogous to the gnostic demiurge the second part is attributable to Moses , and the third part to the elders of the Jewish people. As well as this, Ptolemy subdivides the part ... , and benevolent to the extent of his abilities. In his cosmogonic depiction of the universe, Ptolemy ... DEFAULTSORT Ptolemy Category Gnostics Category 2nd century people ca Ptolemeu gn stic de Ptolemaios ... more details
Ptolemy Eupator was the son of Ptolemy VI Philometor and Cleopatra II , ref name DodsonAndHilton 280 DodsonAndHilton2004 Dodson and Hilton 2004 p. 280 ref and for a short time in 152 BCE reigned as co ruler with his father. It is thought that Ptolemy Eupator died in August of that same year. ref name DodsonAndHilton 281 DodsonAnd Hilton Dodson and Hilton 2004 p. 281 ref Eupator is attested on small number of documents and inscriptions he is mentioned in a demotic papyrus held by the British Museum , is referenced as a priest during 158 157 BCE, and that he was a co regent with his father in 152 BCE. ref name DodsonAndHilton 281 Eupator was probably aged 12 or 13 when he died. ref name Ager 180 Ager2004 Ager 2004 p. 180 ref He also appears in a list of Imperial cult deified Ptolemies. ref name DodsonAndHilton 281 When he was first discovered, there was a theory that he was an elder brother of his father, and reigned before him. As a result, some 19th century texts count Ptolemy Philometor as Ptolemy VII instead of Ptolemy VI , and increment the numbers of all later Ptolemies by one until Ptolemy XVI Caesarion instead of Ptolemy XV . The epithets, which have come down from antiquity, are unchanged. Notes reflist colwidth 20em Bibliography Please order books alphabetically by the author s last name cite journal last1 Ager first1 Sheila L. year 2006 title The Power of Excess Royal Incest and the Ptolemaic Dynasty journal Anthropologica publisher Canadian Anthropology Society volume 48 issue 2 pages 165 186 jstor 25605309 doi ref Ager2004 cite book last1 Dodson first1 Aidan last2 Hilton first2 Dyan title The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt url http books.google.com books?id P7CpQgAACAAJ&dq The 20Complete 20Royal 20Families 20of 20Ancient 20Egypt accessdate ... 500 05128 3 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Eupator, Ptolemy ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Eupator, Ptolemy ... more details
Ptolemy of Cyprus was the king of Cyprus c. 80 58 BC. He was the younger brother of Ptolemy XII Auletes , king of Ptolemaic Kingdom Egypt , and, like him, an illegitimate son of Ptolemy IX Lathyros . He appears to have been acknowledged king of Cyprus at the same time that his brother Auletes obtained the possession of the throne of Egypt, 80 BC. He neglected the precaution of obtaining confirmation of his sovereignty at Rome , and made the additional error of offending Publius Clodius Pulcher , by failing to ransom him when he had fallen into the hands of Cilicia n pirates. ref Strabo, xiv. Appian, B. C. , ii. 23 ref When Clodius became tribune 58 BC , he enacted a law to deprive Ptolemy of his kingdom, and reduce Cyprus to a Roman province . Cato the Younger Cato , who was entrusted with carrying out this decree, advised Ptolemy to submit, offering him his personal safety, with the office of high priest at Paphos and a generous pension. Ptolemy refused, and, wholly unprepared to resist Roman power and deciding to die a king, put an end to his own life, 58 BC. ref Strabo, xiv. Dio Cassius , xxxviii. 30, xxxix. 22 Livy, Epit. civ. Plutarch, Cato Minor , 34 36 Appian, B. C. , ii. 23 Velleius Paterculus ii. 45 Cicero , pro Sext. , 26 28 Valerius Maximus , ix. 4 ref References reflist Sources SmithDGRBM Category 58 BC deaths Category Kings of Cyprus Category Ptolemaic dynasty ca Ptolemeu de Xipre de Ptolemaios Zypern el fr Ptol m e de Chypre he sh Ptolemej od Cipra zh ... more details
Other people2 Ptolemy name Ptolemy Keraunos lang el lang grc , died 279 BC was the King of Macedon from 281 BC to 279 BC. His epithet Keraunos is Greek language Greek for Thunder or Lightning Thunderbolt . He was the eldest son of Ptolemy I Soter , ruler of Egypt , and his third wife Eurydice, daughter of the regent Antipater . ref name H lbl24 H lbl2001 H lbl. 2001 p. 24 ref His younger half brother, also called Ptolemy, became heir apparent and, in 282 BC, ascended to the throne as Ptolemy II Philadelphus Ptolemy II . Ptolemy Keraunos had left Egypt and arrived at the court of Lysimachus , the king of Thrace , Macedon, and part of Asia Minor . His half sister, Arsinoe, later to be named Arsinoe II of Egypt , was wife of Lysimachus. While staying in the court of Lysimachus , Arsinoe s intrigues led to the accusation of Lysimachus first son, Agathocles , on treason and to his execution. Keraunos sided with his other sister from the same mother Lyssandra, who was Agathocles wife, and accompanied her to the court of Seleucus I Nikator Seleucus in the East to solicit his aid. Seeing an opportunity to intervene for his own gain in the politics of both Lysimachan Thrace and Ptolemaic Egypt, Seleucus prepared an expedition against Lysimachus shortly afterwards. Seizes ..., against Seleucus I Nicator , Ptolemy Keraunos murdered Seleucus I in order to gain the power of his ... H lbl. 2001 p. 36 ref To stabilize his throne, Ptolemy asked his half sister Arsinoe II of Egypt ..., where she married her own brother Ptolemy II of Egypt Ptolemy II and became Arsinoe II. ref name H lbl36 H lbl36 H lbl. 2001 p. 36 ref Death However, although Ptolemy Keraunos was at the zenith ... www.livius.org ps pz ptolemies ptolemy keraunos.html Ptolemy Keraunos by Jona Lendering s start succession ..., Ptolemy ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Keraunos, Ptolemy Category 279 BC deaths Category Macedonian monarchs Category Macedonian ... more details
BLP IMDB refimprove date June 2008 Ptolemy Dean , a British architect and television presenter. He specialises in historic preservation , as well as designing new buildings that are in keeping with their historic or natural settings. He is best known for his appearances on two BBC television series, Restoration TV series Restoration and The Perfect Village. Personal Dean is the son of Joseph Dean, a judge, and the grandson of the actor and impressario Basil Dean ref http www.guardian.co.uk theguardian 2010 feb 01 joseph dean obituary ref and grew up in Wye, Kent Wye in Kent , one of the English Home Counties . One of his sisters is Tacita Dean , the artist. He studied architecture first at the The Bartlett Bartlett School of Architecture at University College London , then continued with a post graduate diploma in architecture from Edinburgh University . At Edinburgh, Dean studied under the late late modernist Professor Isi Metzstein , building conservation engineer and writer Ted Ruddock and design critic Mike Duriez. Dean is a reported to be a favourite of Queen Elizabeth II, and a regular ... . Ptolemy completed the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings Scholarship. He has worked ... his own small practice, Ptolemy Dean Architects, near Borough Market in London . Books Dean has written ... MBE and influenced by the English tradition typified by Samuel Palmer. Bibliography Dean, Ptolemy. Sir John Soane and the Country Estate Aldershot Ashgate, 1999 ISBN 1 84014 293 6 . Dean, Ptolemy, et ... . Dean, Ptolemy. Sir John Soane and London Aldershot Lund Humphries, 2006 ISBN 0 7546 3926 6 . Dean, Ptolemy. Britain s Buildings Places & Spaces London Dorling Kindersley, 2008 ISBN 978 1 4053 2963 7 . References Reflist External links http www.ptolemydean.co.uk Ptolemy Dean Architects website IMDb name id 1435105 name Ptolemy Dean Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Dean, Ptolemy ... Dean, Ptolemy Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people Category British ... more details
Other people2 Ptolemy name Ptolemy lang el lang grc died 309 BC was a nephew of Antigonus I Monophthalmus Antigonus , and who served as a general to Alexander the Great 338&ndash 323 BC who afterwards became king of Asia . He is first mentioned as being present with his uncle at the siege of Nora Cappadocia Nora in 320 BC, when he was given up to Eumenes as a hostage for the safety of the latter during a conference with Antigonus. r plut 10 At a later period we find him entrusted by his uncle with commands of importance. Thus in 315 BC, when Antigonus was preparing to oppose the formidable coalition organized against him, he placed Ptolemy at the head of the army which was destined to carry on operations in Anatolia against the generals of Cassander . The young general successfully carried out his mission, thereby relieving Samsun Amisus , which was besieged by Asclepiodorus, and recovered the whole satrap y of Cappadocia after which he advanced into Bithynia , compelling king Zipoites I of Bithynia Zipoites to join his alliance. Upon his approach and occupation of Ionia , Seleucus I Nicator Seleucus withdrew from that territory. r diod 19.57 60 In the latter part of that year, Ptolemy next threatened Caria , which was defended for a time by Myrmidon of Athens Myrmidon , the Ptolemaic Egypt Egyptian general but in the following year 314 BC Ptolemy was able to strike a decisive ... gave a decided preponderance to his arms in Anatolia, and Ptolemy, after rendering active assistance ... BC the kings of Macedonia and Egypt were preparing to renew the war, Ptolemy suddenly abandoned the cause of his uncle and concluded a treaty with Cassander and Ptolemy I Soter . His ambition may have ... at Kos Cos , Ptolemy repaired from Chalcis to join him. He was received at first with the utmost favour ... SmithDGRBM Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Ptolemy ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Ptolemy Category Ancient ... more details
to summon spirits of their own to combat those spirits belonging to the magicians. Ptolemy s Gate ... states that his greatest master, Ptolemy, was the only human who treated his servants as equals and tried to build a bridge between djinni and humans. However, Ptolemy misguidedly believed many others ... in Ptolemy s Gate shatter Mandrake s confidence in what he has become. The transformation from Mandrake ... Nouda. With the end of Mandrake, Nathaniel becomes all that Ptolemy hoped to be. Nathaniel ... was similar to what Ptolemy did in the moments before he died. Awards Ptolemy s Gate is a winner ... Ptol m e id Gerbang Ptolemy it La Porta di Tolomeo he pt O Port o de Ptolomeu fi Ptolemaioksen ... more details
Other people2 Ptolemy name Ptolemy lang el lang grc 237 BC died 234 , king of Epirus ancient state Epirus , was the second son of Alexander II of Epirus Alexander II , king of Epirus, and Olympias of Epirus Olympias , grandson of the great Pyrrhus of Epirus Pyrrhus and brother of Phthia of Macedon . He was named in honor of his late uncle Ptolemy, a late brother of his parents. He succeeded to the throne on the death of his elder brother, Pyrrhus II of Epirus , but reigned only a very short time, having set out on a military expedition, during the course of which he fell sick and died. Polyaenus , instead, tells us a different story and states that he was treasonably assassinated. r pol 8.52 just 28.1 3 paus 4.35 The date of his reign cannot be fixed with certainty, but as he was contemporary with Demetrius II of Macedon Demetrius II , king of Macedon ia, it may be placed between 239 and 229 BC. He was succeeded by his niece Deidamia of Epirus Deidamia . References William Smith lexicographer Smith, William editor Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology , http www.ancientlibrary.com smith bio 2932.html Ptolemaeus , Boston , 1867 Notes reflist refs ref name pol 8.52 just 28.1 3 paus 4.35 Polyaenus, Strategemata , http www.attalus.org translate polyaenus.html viii. 52 Junianus Justinus Justin , Epitome of Pompeius Trogus , http www.attalus.org translate justin4.html 28.1 xxviii. 1 , http www.attalus.org translate justin4.html 28.3 3 Pausanias geographer Pausanias , Description of Greece , http www.perseus.tufts.edu cgi bin ptext?doc Perseus 3Atext 3A1999.01.0160&query 4 3A35 3A3&chunk section iv. 35 ref s start succession box title King of Epirus before Pyrrhus II of Epirus Pyrrhus II after Deidamia II of Epirus Deidamia II years 238&ndash 235 BC s end SmithDGRBM Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Ptolemy Of Epirus ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Ptolemy ... more details
Ptolemy Tompkins is an American writer, author of Paradise Fever Dispatches from the Dawn of the New Age and a senior editor at Guideposts Magazine Guideposts Magazine . Biography Tompkins was born in Washington, D.C. , educated at Sarah Lawrence College , and currently lives in New York City . ref http www.amazon.com gp product product description 038097438X Amazon Reviews and Author Info ref He is the son of best selling occult writer Peter Tompkins , author of The Secret Life of Plants . Paradise Fever, his 1997 memoir, chronicles his childhood in the early seventies, focusing on the time his father spent searching for Atlantis in the waters off Bimini in the Bahamas. His latest book, The Divine Life of Animals Crown, 2010 , is an examination of how peoples around the world have viewed the animal soul through history, and an enquiry into whether it is still possible to think of animals as genuinely ensouled beings today. Other books include The Beaten Path Field Notes on Getting Wise in a Wisdom Crazy World William Morrow, ISBN 978 0380978229 , The Monkey in Art , and This Tree Grows Out of Hell Sterling, ISBN 978 1402748820 , a spiritual history of Mesoamerica heavily influenced by the thinking of Ken Wilber and Owen Barfield . Tompkins is currently writing a book on geographies of the afterlife. His mother is Jeree Talbot Smith Tompkins. Siblings include sister Robin Tompkins Ray of Nassau, Bahamas and brother Timothy Christopher T.C. Tompkins. ref The Atlanta Journal Constitution , May 25, 2008 ref References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Tompkins, Ptolemy ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Tompkins, Ptolemy Category Living people US editor stub ... more details
Cleanup date April 2008 Image Ptolemy Theorem.svg right thumb Ptolemy s theorem is a relation among these lengths in a cyclic quadrilateral. In Euclidean geometry , Ptolemy s theorem is a relation between ... astronomer and mathematics mathematician Ptolemy Claudius Ptolemaeus . ref C. Ptolemy, Almagest , Book 1, Chapter 10. ref Ptolemy used the theorem as an aid to creating Ptolemy s table of chords ... sides. Moreover, the Theorem Converse converse of Ptolemy s theorem is also true In a quadrilateral ..., then the quadrilateral can be inscribed in a circle. Examples Equilateral triangle Image Ptolemy Equilateral.svg right thumb Equilateral triangle Ptolemy s Theorem yields as a corollary a pretty theorem ref name wilson http jwilson.coe.uga.edu emt725 Ptolemy Ptolemy.html Wilson, Jim. Ptolemy ... nearer vertices. Proof Follows immediately from Ptolemy s theorem math qs ps rs Rightarrow q p r. math ... holds. Rectangle Image Ptolemy Rectangle.svg right thumb Pythagoras theorem manifestum est Copernicus More generally, if the quadrilateral is a rectangle with sides a and b and diagonal d then Ptolemy ... hand side of Ptolemy s relation is the sum a sup 2 sup b sup 2 sup . Copernicus who used Ptolemy s theorem extensively in his trigonometrical work refers to this result as a Porism ... 37 . See last two lines of this page. Nor for that matter does Copernicus refer to Ptolemy s Theorem ... Theorema Secundum . Pentagon Image Ptolemy Pentagon.svg right thumb The golden ratio follows from this application of Ptolemy s theorem A more interesting example is the relation between the length a of the side ... Image Ptolemy Pentagon2.svg right thumb Side of the inscribed decagon If now diameter AF is drawn bisecting DC so that DF and CF are sides c of an inscribed decagon, Ptolemy s Theorem can again ... varphi 1 . math As Copernicus following Ptolemy wrote, The diameter of a circle being given, the sides ... Orbium Coelestium Liber Primus Theorema Primum Complement of pentagon chord Image Ptolemy Pentagon3.svg ... more details
during the wedding feast. He then took the throne as Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II , the name deliberately recalling his ancestor PtolemyIIIEuergetes , and had himself proclaimed as pharaoh in 144 BC ...Image Ptolemy VIII silver drachma l c.jpg thumb 300px Silver didrachma of Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II Physcon obverse ptolemyPtolemy VIII Euergetes II lang el , Ptolema os Euerg t s .... After Antiochus left 169 BC , Euergetes agreed to joint rule with Ptolemy VI Philometor and Cleopatra ... of Egypt Cleopatra III width 30 align center Succeeded by br Ptolemy IX Lathyros Ptolemy IX and Cleopatra ... fi Ptolemaios VIII sv Ptolemaios VIII Euergetes vi Ptolemaios VIII Physcon yo Ptolemy VIII Physcon ... in 170 BC, when Antiochus IV Epiphanes invaded Egypt, captured his older brother Ptolemy VI Philometor and let him continue as a puppet monarch . Then Alexandria chose PtolemyEuergetes as king. Image PtolemyVIIIStela.jpg thumb 250px Monumental stele attributed to Ptolemy VIII, glorifying his rule and describing ... BC, Cleopatra II had her son proclaimed Ptolemy VII of Egypt Ptolemy VII , but Physcon returned, proposed ..., and Religions of the Ancient World, 1988, p. 9. ref He then seduced and married Cleopatra III ... BC, the people of Alexandria rioted and set fire to the royal palace. Physcon, Cleopatra III, and their children escaped to Cyprus, while Cleopatra II had their twelve year old son Ptolemy Memphitis ... up back in Egypt in 124 BC, and about this time Physcon sent his second daughter by Cleopatra III ... to intervene after his death in 116 BC. When he died, he left the throne to Cleopatra III of Egypt Joint rule with her sons Cleopatra III and one of her sons, whichever she preferred. She would have chosen her younger son Ptolemy X Alexander I Alexander to have reigned with her. However, the Alexandrians wanted her older son Ptolemy IX Lathyros Philometer Soter , governor of Cyprus, to co reign. She reluctantly complied, with Philometer taking the name Ptolemy IX, though her younger son would ... more details
two sons PtolemyIIIEuergetes , Lysimachus of Egypt and a daughter Berenice Seleucid queen Berenice ... sister who may have been the first wife of Ptolemy Keraunos . ref http www.tyndalehouse.com egypt ptolemies ceraunus.htm Ptolemaic Genealogy Ptolemy Ceraunus ref ref http www.tyndalehouse.com egypt ptolemies unknown iii fr.htm Ptolemaic Genealogy Unknown wife of Ptolemy Ceraunus ref His mother Arsinoe ... II and PtolemyIII. ref Billows, Kings and colonists aspects of Macedonian imperialism , p.101 ref He ... possessions outside Egypt , p.109 ref Before he died in 240 BC, PtolemyIII honored Ptolemy ... to his relationship with PtolemyIII. ref http www.tyndalehouse.com egypt ptolemies nios i fr.htm ... www.tyndalehouse.com egypt ptolemies unknown iii fr.htm Ptolemaic Genealogy Unknown wife of Ptolemy ...Ptolemy I Epigone ref Billows, Kings and colonists aspects of Macedonian imperialism , p.110 ref lang ... egypt ptolemies nios i fr.htm Ptolemaic Genealogy Ptolemy the Son , Footnote 9 ref , 299 298 BC ref http www.tyndalehouse.com egypt ptolemies nios i fr.htm Ptolemaic Genealogy Ptolemy the Son ... Genealogy Ptolemy the Son , Footnote 11 ref was a Greeks Greek Prince from Anatolia Asia Minor who was of Macedonia Greece Macedonian and Thessaly Thessalian descent. Family Background Ptolemy ... Arsinoe II, Footnote 6 ref born to Lysimachus and Arsinoe II . Ptolemy had two younger full blooded ... , Ptolemy had two older paternal half brothers Agathocles son of Lysimachus Agathocles ref Bengtson ... Ptolemaic Genealogy Arsinoe II, Footnotes 4 & 5 ref She was a daughter born to Ptolemy I Soter and Berenice ... Arsinoe II ref and was a sister to the Pharaoh Ptolemy II Philadelphus . Ptolemy I was another of the Diadochi ... I was the great niece of the powerful Regent Antipater . Ptolemy was the namesake of his maternal grandfather and was the first grandchild born to Ptolemy I and his wife, Berenice I. Early Life Ptolemy ... son s sovereignty and his father s kingdom, Ptolemy s mother married his maternal uncle Ptolemy Keraunos ... more details
by Mahlon H. Smith S start succession box title Ptolemaic dynasty before PtolemyIIIEuergetes years ... lang8 name1 predecessor PtolemyIII successor Ptolemy V Epiphanes Ptolemy V suc type If you wish ...Infobox monarch name Ptolemy IV Philopator title Ptolemaic dynasty King of Ancient Egypt Egypt image Octadrachm Ptolemy IV BM CMBMC33.jpg caption Gold octadrachm issued by Ptolemy IV Philopator, British ... Arsinoe III consort spouse 1 spouse 2 spouse 3 spouse 4 spouse 5 spouse 6 spouse 7 spouse 8 spouse 9 spouse 10 offspring Ptolemy V Epiphanes Ptolemy V royal house dynasty Ptolemaic dynasty Ptolemaic father PtolemyIII mother Berenice II birth date birth place death date death place date of burial place of burial Ptolemy IV Philopator Greek language Greek lang grc , Ptolema os Philop t r , reigned 221 205 BCE , son of PtolemyIII of Egypt PtolemyIII and Berenice II of Egypt was the fourth Pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt. Under the reign of Ptolemy IV, the decline of the Ptolemaic .... Self interest led his ministers to make serious preparations to meet the attacks of Antiochus III ... 217 , where Ptolemy himself was present, secured the northern borders of the kingdom for the remainder ... III of Egypt Arsino III , but continued to be ruled by his mistress Agathoclea , sister of Agathocles. In late c. 210 BC, Agathoclea may have given birth to a son from her affair with Ptolemy IV, who may had died shortly after his birth. Ptolemy is said to have built a giant ship known as the tessarakonteres ... for Ptolemy IV, described by Callixenus of Rhodes , writing in the 3rd century BCE, and by Athenaeus in the 2nd century AD. Plutarch also mentions that Ptolemy Philopater owned this immense vessel in his Life of Demetrios. The current theory is that Ptolemy s ship was an oversize catamaran galley, measuring 128 m 420 ft. Ptolemy IV is a major protagonist of the apocrypha l 3 Maccabees , which ... Thayer E Gazetteer Places Africa Egypt Texts BEVHOP 7 .html Ptolemy Philopator I at LacusCurtius ... more details
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