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The Ptolemaic dynasty, of Macedonian origin, ruled Hellenistic Egypt for nearly 300 years, from 305 BC to 30 BC. The kings of this dynasty, the first of which was [[Ptolemy I Soter]] (303–282 BC), were all named Ptolemy, as were several other members of the dynasty.
 
==Other people named Ptolemy or Ptolemaeus ==