(Then again Piers also told somebody called Ptolemy that he had a silly name, so maybe it was tongue in cheek.). From Wordnik.com. [Football.co.uk news feed] Reference
While this family ruled Egypt, its kings all took the name Ptolemy, but each of its queens took the name Cleopatra. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Another was a Roman geographer called Ptolemy who wrote a description of Britain, listing the names of the many British tribes. From Wordnik.com. [Clipmarks | Live Clips] Reference
These last have the same situation in Ptolemy, which is now given to the kingdom of. From Wordnik.com. [A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07] Reference
His younger brother-whom the Alexandrians have decided to call Ptolemy the Cyprian-was sent to be regent of Cyprus. From Wordnik.com. [Fortune's Favorites]
In the fourth year of the reign of Ptolemy and Cleopatra. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 19: Esther The Challoner Revision] Reference
Ptolemy and Pappus veritable models of concise statement. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
Lysimachus the son of Ptolemy had interpreted in Jerusalem. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 19: Esther The Challoner Revision] Reference
Ptolemy, the demi-lion of Lysimachus or the horned horse of. From Wordnik.com. [The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1] Reference
By the introduction of the astrolabe, Ptolemy, and the later. From Wordnik.com. [Human Traits and their Social Significance] Reference
Ptolemy describes it as being, in his time and in the time of. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Incas] Reference
Ricardo and Malthus will be to Carey as Ptolemy to Copernicus. From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851] Reference
Egypt after the great campaign of the third Ptolemy, about 246. From Wordnik.com. [The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1] Reference
Ptolemy his son brought this epistle of Phurim, which they said. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 19: Esther The Challoner Revision] Reference
Ptolemy: To me, there's no question that there is another world. From Wordnik.com. [Pythia Peay: Do Our Pets Go to Heaven? Metaphysics of Animal Souls and The Afterlife] Reference
The Coast of Africa, after Ptolemy (Mercator's Edition), showing. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole] Reference
Anyone resembling Ptolemy isn't even considered for admittance. From Wordnik.com. [Don't Forget the Sun] Reference
"King Ptolemy to the Gods, the Saviours, for the benefit of sailors.". From Wordnik.com. [Illustrated Science for Boys and Girls] Reference
Alexander — namely, first, Egypt under Ptolemy; second, Syria under. From Wordnik.com. [The Lost Ten Tribes, and 1882] Reference
Ptolemy divides it by the Red Sea and isthmus of the desert of Arabia. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Incas] Reference
Josephus says that when the seventy-two elders were invited by Ptolemy. From Wordnik.com. [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference
Ptolemy wrote other minor astronomical works, most of which survive in. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
And so we reach the days of Ptolemy -- the last geographer of the Pagan. From Wordnik.com. [A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole] Reference
Ptolemy sent for a cup of poison and ordered the poor man to drink it up. From Wordnik.com. [Plutarch's Morals] Reference
It is different with the 7th and 8th dynasties as given by Ptolemy in the. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
White River will therefore be found where Ptolemy and Bruce have placed them. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 344, June, 1844] Reference
His actual words were very coarse, and would naturally be resented by Ptolemy. From Wordnik.com. [Plutarch's Morals] Reference
Philip had made an alliance with Antiochus the Great, of Syria, against Ptolemy. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of Rome from the Earliest Times to the End of the Republic] Reference
There is no question of the age of St. Michael's Mount, for Ptolemy charted it in. From Wordnik.com. [The Automobilist Abroad] Reference
The late coins of the Grecian series, with the portraits of Alexander, Ptolemy, Seleucus. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
Macedonians and Greeks were settled in the Fayum under the second Ptolemy, about 270 B.C. From Wordnik.com. [The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1] Reference
Ptolemy: I think we're in a time when a new overarching narrative needs to come into play. From Wordnik.com. [Pythia Peay: Do Our Pets Go to Heaven? Metaphysics of Animal Souls and The Afterlife] Reference
With Nabu-nazir, the Nabonassar of classical writers, the so-called Canon of Ptolemy begins. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
The many difficulties against which the Seleucid kings had to fight and the attacks of Ptolemy. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
Ptolemy: In esoteric philosophy you find this idea that the cosmos is hierarchically structured. From Wordnik.com. [Pythia Peay: Do Our Pets Go to Heaven? Metaphysics of Animal Souls and The Afterlife] Reference
Ptolemy, flushed with the victory he had won for Alexander, issued it over two thousand years ago. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
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