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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 | ||||||||
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23% | 8 | The Great ______, powerful Egyptian king | ||||||
noun • any of 11 kings of ancient Egypt between 1315 and 1090 BC | ||||||||
Egyptian King Or Astronomer Crossword Clue
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PTOLEMY which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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PTOLEMY
Updated: October 13, 2023
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