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| '''Ptolemaic''' is the adjective formed from the name |
'''Ptolemaic''' is the adjective formed from the name Ptolemy, and may refer to: | ||
| ⚫ | == Pertaining to the Ptolemaic dynasty== | ||
| This adjective is usually used in one of two ways: | |||
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*], the Macedonian Greek dynasty that ruled Egypt founded in 305 BC by Ptolemy I Soter | ||
| ⚫ | *] | ||
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| == Pertaining to a certain ancient writer == | |||
| Common uses include: | |||
| ⚫ | *Relating to ], 2nd-century AD geographer and astronomer/astrologer | ||
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| *], a geocentric model of the universe developed in detail by the astronomer Claudius Ptolemaeus | |||
| ⚫ | *] | ||
| ==See also== | |||
| '''Ptolemaic''' can also refer to other people or objects called ]. | |||
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| {{disambig}} | {{disambig}} | ||
Latest revision as of 11:41, 29 July 2018
Ptolemaic is the adjective formed from the name Ptolemy, and may refer to:
Pertaining to the Ptolemaic dynasty
- Ptolemaic dynasty, the Macedonian Greek dynasty that ruled Egypt founded in 305 BC by Ptolemy I Soter
- Ptolemaic Kingdom
Pertaining to a certain ancient writer
- Relating to Ptolemy, 2nd-century AD geographer and astronomer/astrologer
- Ptolemaic system, a geocentric model of the universe developed in detail by the astronomer Claudius Ptolemaeus
See also
Topics referred to by the same term
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