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ID: 7594678
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7594678
Record Type:
administrative
Ptolemaic Kingdom (former nation/state/empire)
Coordinates:
Lat: 31 12 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 31.2000
decimal degrees
Long: 029 55 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 29.9160
decimal degrees
Note:
Hellenistic kingdom based in Egypt, ruled by the Ptolemaic dynasty. Founded ca. 305 BCE; taken by Rome 30 BCE.
Names:
Ptolemaic Kingdom
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Ptolemaic Empire
(
C
,
V
)
Ptolemaïkḕ Basileía
(
C
,
V
,
Greek (transliterated)
,
U
)
Πτολεμαϊκὴ βασιλεία
(
C
,
V
,
Greek
,
U
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Africa
(continent) (
P
)
........
Ptolemaic Kingdom
(former nation/state/empire) (
P
)
Place Types:
former nation/state/empire (
preferred
,
C
)
kingdom (
H
)
empire (
H
)
Related geographic places:
historical connection ....
Miṣr
.......... (nation)
........................................
(World, Africa) [7016833]
Sources and Contributors:
Πτολεμαϊκὴ βασιλεία..........
[
VP
]
...................................
Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Ptolemaic Empire..........
[
VP
]
.............................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
"The Ptolemies"; accessed 26 July 2017
Ptolemaic Kingdom..........
[
VP Preferred
]
................................
Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
................................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
................................
Times Atlas of World History (1988)
Ptolemaïkḕ Basileía..........
[
VP
]
...................................
Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2015-)
accessed 16 May 2017
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
..........
Times Atlas of World History (1988)
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