PTOLEMY II

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Meaning:

Son of Ptolemy I and king of Egypt who was said to be responsible for the Septuagint (circa 309-247 BC)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

king; male monarch; Rex (a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom)

Holonyms ("Ptolemy II" is a member of...):

Ptolemaic dynasty; Ptolemy (an ancient dynasty of Macedonian kings who ruled Egypt from 323 BC to 30 BC; founded by Ptolemy I and ended with Cleopatra)

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