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1. plural of Ptolemy n. Alexandrian astronomer (of the 2nd century) who proposed a geocentric system of astronomy that was undisputed until the late Renaissance n. an ancient dynasty of Macedonian kings who ruled Egypt from 323 BC to 30 BC; founded by Ptolemy I and ended with Cleopatra Source: ecdict

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Ptolemy alexandrian ancient astronomer astronomy century Cleopatra dynasty Egypt ended founded geocentric kings late macedonian plural proposed renaissance ruled system undisputed until

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ptolemaic Ptolemaic dynasty

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