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Ptolemaic Kingdom

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Long ago, kings ruled Egypt. They were from a far place. They lived there for a long time. These kings helped build big temples. It was a special time for many people. Can you imagine living in a palace?

Ptolemy I Soter Louvre Ma849.jpg
Ptolemy I Soter Louvre Ma849.jpg

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File:British Museum Egypt 031.jpg
British Museum Egypt 031.jpg
File:Ptolemy I Soter Louvre Ma849.jpg
Ptolemy I Soter Louvre Ma849.jpg
File:Ptolemy II MAN Napoli Inv5600.jpg
Ptolemy II MAN Napoli Inv5600.jpg
File:PtolemyIV.jpg
PtolemyIV.jpg
File:Ptolemaic-Empire 200bc.jpg
Ptolemaic-Empire 200bc.jpg
File:Mosaic of Berenice II, Ptolemaic Queen and joint ruler with Ptolemy III of Egypt, Thmuis, Egypt.jpg
Mosaic of Berenice II, Ptolemaic Queen...
File:Ring with engraved portrait of Ptolemy VI Philometor (3rd–2nd century BCE) - 2009.jpg
Ring with engraved portrait of Ptolemy VI...
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CleopatraVIICoin.jpg
File:Ptolemy XII making offerings to Egyptian Gods, in the Temple of Hathor, Dendera, Egypt.jpg
Ptolemy XII making offerings to Egyptian...
File:Dendera Tempel Kleopatra Cäsarion 04.jpg
Dendera Tempel Kleopatra Cäsarion 04.jpg
File:Bust of Roman Nobleman, ca. 30 B.C.E.– 50 C.E., 54.51.jpg
Bust of Roman Nobleman, ca. 30 B.C.E.– 50...
File:Ptolemaic roundel from a mosaic floor decorated with a dog and a gilded askos, from Alexandria, Egypt, c. 200-150 BC.jpg
Ptolemaic roundel from a mosaic floor...

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