Argead dynasty in Egypt
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The Argead dynasty in Egypt was the short-lived Macedonian royal house established after Alexander the Great’s conquest, marking the beginning of Hellenistic rule over Egypt before the rise of the Ptolemaic dynasty.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Argead dynasty in Egypt canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hellenistic ruling house
ⓘ
Macedonian royal house ⓘ dynasty ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Diadochi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
satrapy of Egypt ⓘ |
| characterizedBy |
Macedonian military occupation
ⓘ
fusion of Greek and Egyptian administrative practices ⓘ |
| country | Egypt ⓘ |
| dissolved | 305 BC ⓘ |
| dynastyNumber | Macedonian interlude before the Ptolemaic dynasty ⓘ |
| endPoint | 305 BC ⓘ |
| era | Hellenistic period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Ptolemaic dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows |
Nectanebo II’s reign
ⓘ
Thirtieth Dynasty of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Alexander the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentForm | monarchy ⓘ |
| hasCapital |
Alexandria
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Memphis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMonarch |
Alexander IV of Macedon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Alexander the Great NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip III Arrhidaeus NERFINISHED ⓘ Ptolemy I Soter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRegent |
Cleomenes of Naucratis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ptolemy I Soter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Ancient Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 332 BC ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Ancient Egyptian
ⓘ
Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| legitimizedBy |
oracle of Amun at Siwa for Alexander the Great
ⓘ
recognition as pharaoh of Egypt ⓘ |
| notableEvent |
conquest of Egypt by Alexander the Great
ⓘ
foundation of Alexandria ⓘ partition of Alexander’s empire among the Diadochi ⓘ |
| partOf | Argead dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Late Period of ancient Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Ancient Egyptian religion
ⓘ
Ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| ruledDuring |
reign of Alexander IV of Macedon
ⓘ
reign of Alexander the Great ⓘ reign of Philip III Arrhidaeus ⓘ |
| startPoint | 332 BC ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Hellenistic Egypt under the Ptolemies ⓘ |
| territoryIncludes |
Lower Egypt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Upper Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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