Ancient Dynasty Name Crossword Clue

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	noun • Alexandrian astronomer (of the 2nd century) who proposed a geocentric system of astronomy that was undisputed until the late Renaissance • an ancient dynasty of Macedonian kings who ruled Egypt from 323 BC to 30 BC; founded by Ptolemy I and ended with Cleopatra
	33%	9		The name shared by two English queens, one from the Tudor dynasty and one from the Georgian dynasty
	noun • daughter of George VI who became the Queen of England and Northern Ireland in 1952 on the death of her father (1926-) • Queen of England from 1558 to 1603; daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn; she succeeded Mary I (who was a Catholic) and restored Protestantism to England; during her reign Mary Queen of Scots was executed and the Spanish Armada was defeated; her reign was marked by prosperity and literary genius (1533-1603)
	28%	7		Their dynasty was the longest ruling dynasty in Babylonia
	noun • an ancient language spoken by the Kassites • a member of an ancient people who ruled Babylonia between 1600 and 1200 BC

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1	Ancient Chinese dynasty New York Times - 12 Mar 1995	New York Times / 12 Mar 1995
2	Ancient dynasty founder New York Times - 13 Apr 2001	New York Times / 13 Apr 2001
3	Ancient dynasty of northern China New York Times - 16 Oct 2008	New York Times / 16 Oct 2008
4	Ancient Turkish dynasty founder New York Times - 14 May 2006	New York Times / 14 May 2006
5	Drawing up plans on ancient dynasty proves modern irritant The Guardian Cryptic - 26 Oct 2006	The Guardian Cryptic / 26 Oct 2006
6	The name shared by two English queens, one from the Tudor dynasty and one from the Georgian dynasty
7	The _______ dynasty was the last imperial dynasty of China

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