Engelsk navneord: Ptolemy |
1. | Ptolemy (om person) Alexandrian astronomer (of the 2nd century) who proposed a geocentric system of astronomy that was undisputed until the late Renaissance |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | Claudius Ptolemaeus |
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| Eksempler på forekomster af mindre specifikke termer | astronomer, stargazer, uranologist |
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2. | Ptolemy (om gruppe) 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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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | Ptolemaic dynasty |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | dynasty |
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| Tilhører disse specifikke termer | Ptolemy I, Ptolemy II |
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