Ptolemy

son of Pyrrus I and prince of Epirus
Person human Q3563389
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Ptolemy

Summary

Ptolemy is a human[1]. He was born in Epirus[2]. He was born on January 1, 295 BC[3]. He passed away in Sparta[4]. He died on January 1, 272 BC[5]. He worked as a military leader[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Epirus[2], Ptolemy…
  • Ptolemy passed away in Sparta[4].
  • Ptolemy was born on January 1, 295 BC[3].
  • Ptolemy died on January 1, 272 BC[5].
  • Ptolemy's father was Pyrrhus[8].
  • Ptolemy's mother was Antigone[9].
  • Ptolemy worked as a military leader[6].
  • Ptolemy is recorded as male[10].
  • Ptolemy's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Ptolemy's described by source is recorded as Description of Greece[12].
  • Ptolemy's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[13].
  • Ptolemy dates from the classical antiquity[14].
  • Ptolemy's sibling is recorded as Olympias II of Epirus[15].
  • Ptolemy's sibling is recorded as Helenus[16].
  • Ptolemy's sibling is recorded as Alexandros II of Epirus[17].

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Origins and Family

Born in Epirus[2], Ptolemy… he was born on January 1, 295 BC[3]. His father was Pyrrhus[8]. His mother was Antigone[9].

Career and Affiliations

Ptolemy worked as a military leader[6].

Death and Burial

Ptolemy died on January 1, 272 BC[5]. He died in Sparta[4].

Why It Matters

Ptolemy has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

FAQs

Where was Ptolemy born?

Ptolemy's place of birth was Epirus[2].

Where did Ptolemy die?

Ptolemy died in Sparta[4].

Who were Ptolemy's parents?

Ptolemy's father was Pyrrhus[8]. Ptolemy's mother was Antigone[9].

What did Ptolemy do for work?

Ptolemy worked as military leader[6].

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