Ptolemy I Soter
367–282 BCE
General of Alexander who founded the Ptolemaic dynasty of Egypt.
- Known as
- Pharaoh
- Category
- Leaders & Baddies
- Born
- 367 BCE, Macedonia
- Died
- 282 BCE, Alexandria
Alive at the same time as Ptolemy I Soter
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Portrait: Marie-Lan Nguyen, Public domain.
