The Ptolemaic navy was the naval force of the Ptolemaic Kingdom and later empire from 305 to 30 BC. It was founded by King Ptolemy I. Its main naval bases...
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The Ptolemaic Kingdom (/ˌtɒlɪˈmeɪ.ɪk/; Koinē Greek: Πτολεμαϊκὴ βασιλεία, romanized: Ptolemaïkḕ basileía) or Ptolemaic Empire was an Ancient Greek polity...
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Empire aligned with Antigonid Macedonia against Ptolemaic Egypt during the Syrian Wars, the Ptolemaic navy heavily disrupted Antigonus II's efforts to control...
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Egyptian Navy. Ancient Egyptian navy Ptolemaic navy Fatimid navy Battle of Navarino Egyptian Armed Forces List of ships of the Egyptian Navy International...
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or before March 51 BC. Cleopatra was born to the reigning pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt, Ptolemy XII Auletes; the identity of her mother is disputed and...
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Cleopatra (category Pharaohs of the Ptolemaic dynasty)
August 30 BC) was Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC, and its last active ruler. A member of the Ptolemaic dynasty, she was a descendant...
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Egyptian Armed Forces (section Navy)
Ancient Egypt Ptolemaic army Military of the Tulunid Emirate Military of the Mamluk Sultanate Ancient Egyptian navy Ptolemaic navy Fatimid navy IISS The Military...
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The Ptolemaic army was the army of the Ptolemaic Greek kings that ruled Egypt from 305 to 30 BC. Like most of the other armies of the Diadochi, it was...
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Ptolemy II Philadelphus (category Pharaohs of the Ptolemaic dynasty)
of Ptolemaic Egypt from 284 to 246 BC. He was the son of Ptolemy I, the Macedonian Greek general of Alexander the Great who founded the Ptolemaic Kingdom...
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Timosthenes (category Ptolemaic admirals)
Τιμοσθένης) (fl. 270 BCE) was a Greek navigator, geographer and admiral in Ptolemaic navy. He is credited with inventing the system of twelve winds that became...
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