Ptolemy II Philadelphus

Sources

1. BookThe Oxford History of Ancient Egypt
2. WebsiteLibrary of Alexandria

parent of:

• Ptolemy III Euergetes

  Sources: The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt, Cleopatra: A Biography

child of:

• Ptolemy I Soter

  Sources: The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt, Cleopatra: A Biography

member of:

• Ptolemaic dynasty

  Sources: The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt, Cleopatra: A Biography

had as mistress:

• Belistiche

  Sources: Ancient Greek Athletics

patron of:

• Manetho

  Sources: Manetho, The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt

• Septuagint

  Sources: A History of the Bible: The Book and Its Faiths, Textual Criticism of the Hebrew Bible

Appears in2 items

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  Ancient Egypt1 item
  • Manetho writes a history of Egypt · patronc. 280 BCE O.S.
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  The Bible: Story and Scholarship1 item
  • The Septuagint: the Torah in Greek · patronc. 260 BCE

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  The World’s Religions1 item
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    Ashoka’s Rock Edict XIII: conquest by dharmac. 256 BCE