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Ptolemy

Meaning

From the Greek name Πτολεμαιος (Ptolemaios), derived from Greek πολεμηιος (polemeios) meaning "aggre

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Based on famous people named Ptolemy and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Famous People Named Ptolemy

Ptolemy Philadelphus (son of Cleopatra)

Ptolemy XVI Philadelphus Antonius (, "Ptolemy the brother-loving", August/September 36 BC – 29 BC) was a Ptolemaic prince and was the youngest and fourthThe Life of Rome's First Emperor: Augustus,.

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Ptolemy (gnostic)

Ptolemy the Gnostic, or Ptolemaeus Gnosticus, was a disciple of the Gnostic teacher Valentinius and is known for the Letter to Flora, an epistle he wrote to a wealthy woman named Flora, herself not a.

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Ptolemy (son of Abubus)

Ptolemy was the son of Abubus.

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Ptolemy Epigonos

Ptolemy EpigonosBillows, Kings and colonists: aspects of Macedonian imperialism, p.

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Ptolemy II of Telmessos

Ptolemy II of TelmessosPtolemaic Genealogy: Ptolemy "the Son", Footnote 12 (, flourished second half of 3rd century BC & first half of 2nd century BC) who is also known as Ptolemy II.

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