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Definitions from the WebPtolemy IDescription:Ptolemy I, also known as Ptolemy Soter, was a Macedonian general under Alexander the Great and the founder of the Ptolemaic dynasty in ancient Egypt. He ruled as pharaoh from 305 BC to 282 BC. Senses:Sense 1 (Proper Noun):Ptolemy I is the name of an influential historical figure. Example Sentence: Ptolemy I played a crucial role in the establishment of the Ptolemaic dynasty in Egypt. Usages:Usage 1 (Proper Noun):Ptolemy I can refer to the first Ptolemaic pharaoh of Egypt. Example Sentence: Ptolemy I was one of Alexander the Great's most trusted generals before he became pharaoh. Usage 2 (Adjective):Ptolemy I can also be used as an adjective to describe something related to the reign or characteristics of Ptolemy I. Example Sentence: The Ptolemaic era, under Ptolemy I, witnessed significant advancements in astronomy and library construction. Related Products:Biography of Ptolemy IBooks on Ancient Egypt Ptolemaic Dynasty Merchandise | ||||
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