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''']''' (c. AD 100 – c. 170) was an Alexandrian mathematician, astronomer, geographer and astrologer.
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The name '''Ptolemy''' or '''Ptolemaeus''' commonly refers to: '''Ptolemy''', '''Ptolemaeus''' or '''Tolomeo''' may also refer to:


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*] (circa 90-circa 168), also known as Ptolemy - an author, geographer, mathematician, astronomer and astrologer who lived in the Greek culture of Roman Egypt. His legacy included the Ptolemaic system to describe the heavens.
*] (367 BC-283 BC) - a Macedonian general and close companion of Alexander the Great, later ruler of Egypt as Ptolemy I Soter and founder of the Ptolemaic dynasty.
*The names of the kings of the ], of Macedonian origin, which ruled Hellenistic Egypt from 305 BC to 30 BC.


==People==
For other people named '''Ptolemy''' or '''Ptolemaeus''', and a history of the name, see ].
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* '']'' ('Ptolemy'), a 1728 opera by Handel
* "Ptolemy", a track from the 1992 album '']'' by Aphex Twin
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Latest revision as of 18:59, 17 November 2024

Ptolemy (c. AD 100 – c. 170) was an Alexandrian mathematician, astronomer, geographer and astrologer.

Ptolemy, Ptolemaeus or Tolomeo may also refer to:

People

  • Ptolemy (name), including a list of people and fictional entities with the mononym and given name

Places

Music

See also

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