Ptolemy [II] - Ptolemy

Japanese: プトレマイオス[2世] - プトレマイオス
Ptolemy [II] - Ptolemy
King of Egypt (reigned 285-246 BC). Honorary title: Philadelphos ("beloved sister"). Named after his wife and elder sister, Arsinoe II. Son of Ptolemy I. In the war against Syria, he advanced into key areas of Asia Minor and Syria. He improved the kingdom's economic system, expanded libraries and research institutes, invited scholars, and contributed to the development of Hellenistic culture.

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Japanese:
エジプト王(在位前285年―前246年)。尊称フィラデルフォスPhiladelphos(〈愛姉者〉)。姉にして妻たるアルシノエ2世にちなむ。プトレマイオス1世の子。対シリア戦争で小アジア,シリアの重要地点に進出。王国の経済機構を整備し,図書館や研究所を拡充し,学者を招くなどヘレニズム文化発展に寄与した。

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