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ID: 7594678
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7594678

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Ptolemaic Kingdom (former nation/state/empire)  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:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Africa (continent)  ....  Africa (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of Ptolemaic Kingdom (former nation/state/empire)  ........  Ptolemaic Kingdom (former nation/state/empire) (P)

Place Types:
former nation/state/empire (preferred, C)
kingdom (H)
empire (H)

Related geographic places:
historical connection ....  Egypt .......... (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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