Arsinoe I – Ptolemaic Era Queen and Wife of Ptolemy II
Queen Arsinoe I was the wife of Ptolemy II Philadelphus and Queen of the Ptolemaic Empire. Her reign was eventually cut short when she was exiled to the land of...
Queen Arsinoe I was the wife of Ptolemy II Philadelphus and Queen of the Ptolemaic Empire. Her reign was eventually cut short when she was exiled to the land of...
During the early reign of Ptolemy I Soter in Egypt, one of his major goals was to unify the Egyptians and Greeks under one religion. His idea was to invent...
In 282 BC, King Ptolemy II Philadelphus became the second ruler of the Ptolemaic Dynasty of Egypt, a Macedonian dynasty that ruled Egypt for almost three centuries, from 305 BC...
The creation of the city of Alexandria paved the way for one of the world’s most important centers of education, the Library of Alexandria. This great library was believed to...
Ptolemy I Soter is best known as the Macedonian nobleman and general who founded the Ptolemaic Dynasty of Egypt, the same dynasty that famous Egyptian queen Cleopatra VII hailed from....