GR history
Across
- 2. mother of Ptolemy VIII
- 4. a battle between the Ptolemaic Dynasty and the Seleucids in 217BC
- 8. was assassinated in Rome in 44BC
- 10. a monument on which the decree of Memphis was written
- 13. a battle between Octavian and Mark Anthony in 31BC
- 14. sister and wife of Ptolemy II
- 16. father of Alexander the great
- 18. a translation of the Hebrew bible in Greek
- 19. nickname for Ptolemy I
- 20. one of three kingdoms created after Alexander the great died
- 21. a temple built in honour of Serapis
Down
- 1. a Greek nickname meaning beloved of his father
- 3. nickname for Ptolemy XII
- 5. nickname of Ptolemy II
- 6. a city where the Canopic decree was issued in 237BC
- 7. name given to Libya in the Ptolemaic Dynasty
- 9. name of the light house of ancient Alexandria
- 11. Ships used by the ptolemaic dynasty to transport elephants
- 12. nickname of Ptolemy III
- 13. city built by Alexander the great
- 15. a series of wars that centred around koile Syria
- 17. father of Ptolemy I