Ptolemy II
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Named after Ptolemy II Philadelphus, the second pharaoh of the Ptolemaic dynasty in Egypt.
مثال
- Ptolemy II was known for his patronage of the arts and sciences.
- The reign of Ptolemy II marked a high point in the history of the Ptolemaic dynasty.
- Ptolemy II commissioned the translation of the Hebrew Scriptures into Greek.
ترکیبهای رایج
reign of Ptolemy II Ptolemy II's patronage
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- son of Ptolemy I and king of Egypt who was said to be responsible for the Septuagint (circa 309-247 BC)