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ptolemais

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What does ptolemais mean?

proper noun

  1. Former name of Ptolemaida.

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After her death, Demetrius, by the mediation of Seleucus, became reconciled to Ptolemy, and an agreement was made that he should marry his daughter Ptolemais.
PlutarchPlutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and RomansProject Gutenberg ebook #674