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This is the first full-length biography of Ptolemy I of Egypt in English. From his boyhood friendship with Alexander the Great to his reign as king and pharaoh of Egypt, Ptolemy's story is one of ambition and ruthlessness as he helped shape Egypt's history and that of the early Hellenistic world.

Pharaohs --- Generals --- Ptolemy --- Alexander, --- Friends and associates --- Egypt --- Egypte --- Kings and rulers --- History --- Histoire --- Pharaons --- Généraux --- Biography. --- Biography --- Biographies --- Rois et souverains --- Généraux --- Alejandro, --- Alekjhāṇḍara, --- Aleksandar, --- Aleksander, --- Aleksandr, --- Alekʻsandre, --- Aleksandros bar Filipos, --- Aleksandŭr, Makedonski, --- Alessandro, --- Alexander --- Alexandre, --- Alexandros --- Alexandros, --- Alexandros, Megalos, --- Alexandru, --- Alexantros, --- Aleksandŭr, --- Александър, --- Iskandar, --- Maḳdonya, Aleksandros bar Filipos, --- Makedonski, Aleksandŭr, --- Македонски, Александър, --- Megalexandros, --- Megas Alexandros, --- Nagy Sándor, --- Sikandar, --- Iskender, --- Μέγας Ἀλέξανδρος, --- Ἀλέξανδρος, --- Ἀλέξανδρος --- אלכסנדר בן פיליפוס, --- אלכסנדר, --- اسكندر كبير --- اسکندر اعظم --- سکندراعظم --- Ptolemaios --- Ptolémée --- Pharaohs - Biography --- Generals - Macedonia - Biography --- Ptolemy - I Soter, - King of Egypt, - -283 B.C. --- Alexander, - the Great, - 356 B.C.-323 B.C. - Friends and associates - Biography --- Egypt - Kings and rulers - Biography --- Egypt - History - 332-30 B.C. --- Alexander, - the Great, - 356 B.C.-323 B.C.