
Information
Name: Ptolemaic Kingdom
Type: Polity
Nation: ancient egypt
Start: -315
End: -30
Groups:
Diadochi
Ptolemaic Kingdom: All Data
This page is about the data available for this polity, the chronology of the events of the polity is available here.
Was a Kingdom during the Hellenistic Period that originated from the division of the Macedonian Empire after the death of Alexander the Great between its generals, Ptolemy being able to take possession of Egypt. As for most of the Hellenistic Kingdoms, it was absorbed by the Roman State in the first century BC.