Ptolemais

Proper noun

Meaning

Ptolemais

Former name of Ptolemaida.

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Jonathan Apphus threw in his lot with Alexander and in 150 BC he was received by him with great honour in Ptolemais. Source: Internet

The city was known as Ptolemais during the Hellenistic and Roman-Byzantine periods. Source: Internet

While Alexander went forward to siege the city, Zoilus, ruler of the coastal city Dora and Straton's Tower took the opportunity to see if he could perhaps save Ptolemais in hopes of gaining territory. Source: Internet

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