A Complete Guide to Ptolemaic Egypt

Journey through the fascinating world of Ptolemaic Egypt, where intrigue, power, and culture collide in ancient times.

Legacy

The legacy of Ptolemaic Egypt lives on through its contributions to mathematics, astronomy, and medicine. The Library of Alexandria, founded during this time, was a beacon of knowledge that influenced scholars for centuries to come.

Stories

Step back in time to ancient Egypt and immerse yourself in the epic stories of Ptolemaic rulers like Cleopatra, Julius Caesar, and Marc Antony. Witness the power struggles, alliances, and romances that shaped this fascinating period of history.

Overview

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The Chronomancer's Map

332 BC

Alexander the Great conquers Egypt

305 BC

Ptolemy I Soter becomes ruler of Egypt

283 BC

Library of Alexandria founded

247 BC

Ptolemy III Euergetes becomes ruler of Egypt

170 BC

Rosetta Stone created

145 BC

Cleopatra VII born

80 BC

Cleopatra VII becomes co-regent with her father

51 BC

Cleopatra VII becomes sole ruler of Egypt

48 BC

Cleopatra VII allies with Julius Caesar

41 BC

Cleopatra VII meets Mark Antony

31 BC

Battle of Actium

30 BC

Cleopatra VII and Mark Antony commit suicide

30 BC

End of Ptolemaic dynasty

27 BC

Egypt becomes a Roman province

1799

Rosetta Stone discovered by French soldiers

1801

Rosetta Stone acquired by British forces

1822

Jean-François Champollion deciphers the Rosetta Stone

1882

British occupation of Egypt begins

1952

Egyptian Revolution ends British occupation

1970

Death of Cleopatra VII actress Elizabeth Taylor

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