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Ptolemy

biographical name Ptol·e·my \ˈtä-lə-mē\

Definition of PTOLEMY

name of 15 kings of Egypt 323–30 b.c.
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Ptolemy

biographical name

Definition of PTOLEMY

2d cent. a.d. Claudius Ptolemaeus Alexandrian astron.

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