Ptolemy
Ptolemy (Greek Πτολεμαῖος , Latin Ptolemaeus , German: Ptolemy ) are the following people:
- numerous members of the Ptolemaic dynasty
- Claudius Ptolemaeus , mathematician, geographer and astronomer
as well as (by nickname, then only by number):
- Ptolemy (Gnostic) , a Gnostic of the 2nd century AD
- Ptolemy (Platonist) , a philosopher (probably 3rd century AD)
- Ptolemy (Commagene) , the first king of Commagene
- Ptolemy (Epirus) , king of the Molossians and hegemon of Epirus
- Ptolemy (martyr) , a 2nd century Christian martyr
- Ptolemy (Antigonide) , general during the Diadoch Wars
- Ptolemy (son of Thraseas) , general and official of the Ptolemies and Seleucids
- Ptolemy (son of Dorymenes) , official of the Seleucids
- Ptolemy (son of Philip) , officer of Alexander the Great
- Ptolemy (soldier) , bodyguard of Alexander the Great
- Ptolemy (son of Seleucus) , officer of Alexander the great
- Ptolemy (son of Andromachos) , priest of Alexander 251/250 BC. Chr.
- Ptolemy of Megalopolis , biographer, governor of Cyprus
- Ptolemy (King of Thebes) , a mythical ruler of the city of Thebes
- Ptolemy (Mauritania) , Ptolemy, son of Jubas II, King of Mauritania
- Ptolemy (Cyprus) , Ptolemy, the last Ptolemaic King of Cyprus
- Ptolemy X. Alexander I, member of the Ptolemaic dynasty
- Ptolemy XI. Alexander II, member of the Ptolemaic dynasty
- Ptolemaios Andromachou , probably the illegitimate son of Ptolemaios II, perhaps identical with the priest of Alexander
- Ptolemy XV Caesar, member of the Ptolemaic dynasty
- Ptolemy Chennos , mythographer
- Ptolemy V Epiphanes, member of the Ptolemy dynasty
- Ptolemy III Euergetes I., member of the Ptolemy dynasty
- Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (Physkon), member of the Ptolemy dynasty
- Ptolemy Eupator , member of the Ptolemaic dynasty
- Ptolemy Keraunos , King of Macedon, member of the Ptolemaic dynasty
- Ptolemy Makron , official of the Ptolemies and Seleucids
- Ptolemy Memphites (* 144 or 143 BC; † 130 BC), Ptolemy, son of the Egyptian king Ptolemy VIII and his sister wife Cleopatra II.
- Ptolemaeus Mennaei , ruler of the Principality of Chalkis
- Ptolemy XII Neos Dionysus (Auletes), member of the Ptolemaic dynasty
- Ptolemy VII. Neos Philopator, member of the Ptolemaic dynasty
- Ptolemy of Nepi († allegedly in the 1st century in Nepi), according to legend the first bishop of Nepi and a martyr
- Ptolemy II Philadelphus, member of the Ptolemy dynasty
- Ptolemy VI Philometor, member of the Ptolemaic dynasty
- Ptolemy IX Philometor Soter II (Lathyros), member of the Ptolemaic dynasty
- Ptolemy IV Philopator, member of the Ptolemaic dynasty
- Ptolemy XIV Philopator, member of the Ptolemaic dynasty
- Ptolemy the son , a member of the Ptolemaic dynasty
- Ptolemy I Soter, member of the Ptolemaic dynasty
- Ptolemy XIII , Member of the Ptolemaic dynasty
Ptolemy et al. Ä. is the name of the following astronomical objects:
- Ptolemy (moon crater) , a crater on the earth's moon
- Ptolemy (Mars crater) , a crater on Mars
- (4001) Ptolemy , a major belt asteroid
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