Person

On this page, you will find an overview of ancient people who are known to us as individuals (and not as groups).

There are 794 items in Person:

Psammuthis

Psammuthis (Egyptian Userra Setepenptah Psimut): pharaoh of the twenty-ninth, Mendesian dynasty, ruling from 392 to 391 BCE. Map of Lower Egypt…

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Ptolemy I Soter

Ptolemy I Soter (367-282): friend and biographer of the Macedonian conqueror Alexander the Great, after his death king of Egypt, founder of the the Ptolemaic dynasty, one of the Diadochi.Early career …

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Ptolemy Keraunos

Ptolemy Keraunos ("thunderbolt"; †279): son of the Egyptian king Ptolemy I Soter, adventurer, briefly king of Macedonia (r.281-279). Ptolemy I Soter Ptolemaic…

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