Bill’s Family - Person Sheet
Bill’s Family - Person Sheet
NamePtolomy Philadelphus II , 74G Grandfather, 1083, M
Birth308 BC
Death246 BC Age: 62
FlagsLived in Egypt
FatherPtolemy Soter I , 1085, M (<319bc-284bc)
MotherBerenice , 1086, F (<319bc-)
Misc. Notes
His son, Ptolemy II, c.308-246 B.C. (r.285-246), continued his father's work, completing the Pharos (see SEVEN WONDERS of THE WORLD). He encouraged the translation of the PENTATEUCH into the Greek Septuagint and had a canal built from the Nile to the Red Sea. Ptolemy ended the war with Syria and increased his prestige by siding with Rome in the first PUNIC WAR.
Spouses
1Concubine , 74G Grandmother, 1084, F
ChildrenEuergetes , 1081, M (<246bc-221bc)
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