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PTOLEMY I SOTER
367 BC - 282 BC
Soter is Greek and means savior.
In 301 BC, Ptolemy kicked butt at the
Battle
of Ipsus. And this is the map:

THE MACEDONIAN EMPIRE IN 301 BC
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Ptolemy's daughter Arsinoe was married to
Lysimachus. Long live politics.
Ptolemy's son was Ptolemy Ceraunus.
He was the one who killed
Seleucus in 281 BC.
Ptolemy was founder of the Ptolemaic
dynasty when he started his rule as King of Egypt from 323 BC - 285
BC.
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