Ptolemy II Philadelphus, the second Macedonian king…

279 BCE

Ptolemy II Philadelphus, the second Macedonian king of Egypt, attacks the Syrian forces of Antiochos at their capital, Damascus, badly defeating them in 279 and gaining a sizable amount of territory in Palestine.

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Damascus > Dimashq Dimashq Syria View →

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Antiochus I Soter View → Ptolemy II Philadelphus View →

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Greeks, Hellenistic View → Egypt, Ptolemaic Kingdom of View → Seleucid Kingdom View →

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Classical antiquity View → Damascene War View →

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