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I'm
Rob Salzman of
4130 SW 117th Ave # 415 Beaverton, OR,
97005 USA.
Welcome to e-familytree.net. E-familytree.net is my personal genealogy hobby site.
The data contained here has been gathered through 20 years of genealogy. Some small
part of it is my original research, but most of it has been shared with me.
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This is SPECULATIVE DATA. Most of it is unverified. Use it for hints and pointers, but DO
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This website built on November 02, 2009.
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Family Sheet
HUSBAND
Name: Philadelphus Ii PtolemyMale Note
Born: at Abt. 308 BC , Isle Of Cos Abt. 308 BC , Isle Of Cos
Married:
Died: at 29 Jan 246 BC 29 Jan 246 BC
Father: King Soter Ptolemy Of Egypt
Mother: Bernice I Of Macedonia
WIFE
Born:
Died:
Other Spouses: Ptolemy 'keraunos' Of Egypt
Father: King Soter Ptolemy Of Egypt
Mother: Bernice I Of Macedonia
CHILDREN
NOTES
1). Ptolemy II Philadelphus, which means Brother Sisterl o v i n g , was the second ruler of the Ptolemaic Dynasty . H i s co ns truction efforts included that of building th e ca na l tha t l inked the Nile to the Gulf of Suez. He wa s mar rie d to h is f ull sister Arsinoe II. He also bega n a trad itio n o f a four yearly celebration to honor hi s father . It wa s in tended t o have a status equal to th e Olympi c games. A ccord ing to th e Letter of Aristeas , Ptolem y II requeste d 70 J ewish scho lars come from Jer usalem t o translate th e Pentat euch int o a Greek versio n to be pl aced into the G reat Libr ary colle ction. He di ed on Janua ry 29, 246 BC. S ource Egy ptian Mini stry o f Tourism The wife of Ptolemy II is questionable. Some show h e r a s d a ughter of Lysimachus others as his sister.Ptol em y I I Phi la delphus, which means Brother Sister loving , wa s thesec on d ruler of the Ptol emaic Dynasty. His c on struc tion effo rt s includedthat of building the cana l tha t link ed the N i l e to the Gulf of Suez. Hewas marr ied t o his fu ll siste r Ars inoe II. He also began a trad iti o n of afour yearly c elebra tion to honor his father . I t was intende d to have as tatus e qual to t he Olympi c gam es. Accordin g to the Lette r of Ari steas, Ptolem y II re quested 70 Je wish schola rs co me from J erusale m to trans latethe Pentat euch into a Gree k version t o b e placed int o th e Great Li brarycollection . He died o n J anuary 29, 2 46 BC. Source E gyptian Ministr y of Tour ism The wife of Ptolemy II is questionable. Some show h e r a s d a ughter ofLysimachus others as hi s sister. !BIRTH edwardiii.ged, edwardiii.ged !DEATH edwardiii.ged, edwardiii.ged
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