Egypt
Egypt
Aegyptus
region
Events
- Frightened of Typhon, gods flee to Egypt
- Zeus kills the Curetes
- Io and Telegonus get married
- Epaphus married Memphis
- Belus rules over Egypt
- Belus gets married and has children
- Egyptus takes over Egypt
- Hercules passes through Egypt on his way to get the golden apples
- Hercules kills King Busiris and his son Amphidamas
- Phrasius advises the Egyptians to make human sacrifices to Zeus
- Dionysus wanders through Egypt in his insanity
- Dionysus is hosted by Proteus
- Hermes carries Helen to Egypt and gives her to Proteus
- Menelaus is overtaken by a storm
- Menelaus arrives in Egypt
- Menelaus discovers Helen at the court of Proteus
- Menelaus wanders through Egypt
- Orsedice, Laogore, and Braesia die in Egypt
- Proteus rules Egypt
- Ptolemy crosses into Egypt after Alexander the Great dies
- Ptolemy kills Cleomenes
- Perdiccas brings Aridaeus and Alexander with him to Egypt in an attempt usurp Ptolemy
- Perdiccas is put to death
- Ptolemy returns to Egypt
- Ptolemy returns to Egypt to be overcome by Antigonus and Demetrius
- Antigonus directs Demetrius to overtake the Rhodians
- Ptolemy falls in love with Berenice
- Upon his death, Ptolemy leaves his kingdom to Ptolemy
- Ptolemy marries Arsinoe
- Ptolemy orders the death of Argaeus
- Ptolemy orders the death of the son of Eurydice
- Magas leads the people of Cyrene in a revolt against Ptolemy
- Ptolemy strengthens Egypt’s entrance in anticipation of an attack
- Ptolemy foils the Gauls’ plot to overtake Egypt
- Magas convinces Antiochus to break his treaty with Ptolemy
- Antiochus prepares to attack Egypt
- Ptolemy expedites his forces amongst the subjects of Antiochus
- Antiochus is deterred from attacking Egypt
- Cleopatra sends Ptolemy away so he cannot claim the throne
- Cleopatra campaigns Egyptians to choose Alexander for their king
- Egyptians oppose Alexander’s potential place on the throne
- Cleopatra sends Alexander to Cyprus
- Cleopatra deceives the Egyptians, turning them against Ptolemy
- The Egyptians attempt to murder Ptolemy
- Ptolemy escapes the murderous grip of the Egyptians
- The Egyptians embrace Alexander as their king
- Alexander covertly orders Cleopatra assassinated
- The Egyptians discover Alexander is responsible for Cleopatra’s murder
- Alexander flees Egypt in fear
- Ptolemy is once again restored to the throne
People
- Alexander
- Amphidamas
- Anchinoe
- Antigonus
- Antiochus
- Argaeus
- Aridaeus
- Arsinoe
- Belus
- Berenice
- Braesia
- Busiris
- Cepheus
- Cleomenes
- Cleopatra III of Egypt
- Danaus
- Demetrius
- Dionysus
- Egyptus
- Epaphus
- Eurydice
- Helen
- Hercules
- Hermes
- Io
- Laogore
- Magas
- Memphis
- Menelaus
- Orsedice
- Perdiccas
- Phineus
- Phrasius
- Proteus
- Ptolemy
- Ptolemy
- Ptolemy
- Ptolemy
- Telegonus
- Typhon
- Zeus
Citations
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 6.3
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 1.3
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 1.4
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 5.11
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 5.1
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 14.3
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 3.5
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 6.1
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 6.29
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 5.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 6.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 6.3
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 6.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 6.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 6.7
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 6.8
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 7.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 7.2
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 7.3
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 9.3
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 11.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 33.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 36.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 39.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 42.3
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 44.3
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 9.3
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 16.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 24.2
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 3, Section 6.9
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 3, Section 10.2
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 7.4
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 21.15
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 21.18
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 3.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 20.18
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 26.9
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 7, Section 22.4
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 24.12
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 33.3
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 10, Section 7.8
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 10, Section 32.18
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