In the Satrap Stela (311/10 BC), Ptolemy confirms land donations to the priest of Buto, following Egyptian royal traditions, despite being only a satrap of the young Macedonian king Alexander ...

Claudius Ptolemy was a Greek mathematician, astronomer and geographer who lived in the Egyptian city of Alexandria while under the rule of the Roman Empire. Much of medieval astronomy and ...

Rain poured. Nineteen guns boomed. The Empress of Scotland docked at Quebec last week bearing Freeman Freeman-Thomas, Viscount Willingdon, the new Governor General of Canada (TIME, June 21 et seq ...

Norseman Capital (TSE:FTZ) has released an update. Fitzroy Minerals has entered a deal to acquire Ptolemy Mining, which holds promising copper exploration properties in Chile’s copper-rich district.

After the Congress party lost power in Haryana in the 2014 polls, nothing went right for the satrap. The ruling BJP at the ...

It held the burial of Mausolus, a satrap of Caria in northern Anatolia ... His empire fell apart after his death and Ptolemy ...

In an essay titled, A Persian Tale of Good and Evil, which opens the anthology Woman Life Freedom, graphic artist Marjane Satrapi and scholar Abbas Milani invoke writer James Joyce’s famous ...