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Encyclopedia: Ptolemy I of Egypt (Site not responding. Last check: ) |
 | | Ptolemy I Soter (367 BCâ“283 BC) was the ruler of Egypt (323 BC - 283 BC) and founder of the Ptolemaic dynasty. |
 | | In 312, Ptolemy and Seleucus, the fugitive satrap of Babylonia, invaded Coele-Syria and defeated Demetrius, the son of Antigonus, in the Battle of Gaza. |
 | | The Battle of Salamis of 306 BC was a naval battle fought near Salamis, Cyprus between the fleets of Ptolemy I of Egypt and Demetrius, two of the diadochi, the successors to Alexander the Great. |
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