- (/ˌtɒlɪˈmeɪ.ɪk/;
Ancient Gr****: Πτολεμαῖοι, Ptolemaioi), also
known as the
Lagid dynasty (Λαγίδαι, Lagidae;
after Ptolemy I's father, Lagus), was a Macedonian...
- Rhakortis.
Following Alexander's death,
control p****ed into the
hands of the
Lagid (Ptolemaic) Dynasty; they
built Gr****
cities across their empire and gave...
-
Egyptian goddesses Hathor and Isis.
Aphrodite was the
patron goddess of the
Lagid queens and
Queen Arsinoe II was
identified as her
mortal incarnation. Aphrodite...
- 850
until 622 BCE) and in the
court of the
Egyptian pharaohs (down to the
Lagid dynasty known as Ptolemies,
ending with
Cleopatra VII, 30 BCE). Eunuchs...
- numerous,
first pitting the
Antigonids and
their Seleucid allies against the
Lagids, then the
Seleucids to the
Rhodians and Pergamon.
Austrian archaeologists...
- by
Ptolemy I Soter, and
through him p****ed to the
diadoch dynasty of the
Lagids,
better known as the
Ptolemaic dynasty. It
briefly gained independence under...
- but it is
possible that this is a
later myth
fabricated to
glorify the
Lagid dynasty (Ptolemaic). From an
anecdote recorded by Plutarch, it is clear...
- most
important ****enistic
dynasties originated from
Upper Macedonia: the
Lagids from Eordaea, the
Seleucids from
Orestis and the
Antigonids from Elimiotis...
- Hittites, ****yrians, Urartians, Persians, Gr****s, Armenians,
Seleucids and
Lagids.
During the
Ancient Gr**** period, the city bore the name
Zephyrion (Gr****:...
-
equally ****enistic
diadoch kingdoms,
mainly Seleucids (greater Syria) and
Lagids ('Ptolemies' in ****enistic Egypt) in
later Persia,
again under Iranian...
