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Ptolemy II

Ptolemy II., Philadelphus

son of Ptolemy I., king of Egypt: Paus. 1.6.8, Paus. 1.8.6, Paus. 6.17.3
his history: Paus. 1.7
marries his sister Arsinoe: Paus. 1.7.1, Paus. 9.31.1
puts his brothers to death: Paus. 1.7.1
allied with Athens: Paus. 1.36.5
helps Athenians against Antigonus: Paus. 1.1.1, Paus. 1.7.3
Athenian tribe called after him: Paus. 1.5.5, Paus. 1.6.8, Paus. 1.8.6
introduces worship of Serapis into Athens: Paus. 1.18.4
his gymnasium at Athens: Paus. 1.17.2
his statues at Athens, Olympia, and Delphi: Paus. 1.17.2, Paus. 6.17.3, Paus. 10.10.2