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285 BCE: Ptolemy II Philadelphus builds a large propylon gate at Samothrace.
277 BCE - 276 BCE: 4,000 Celts are employed in Egypt under Ptolemy II.
259 BCE: Celts in Egypt fail to overthrow Ptolemy II and are starved to death on an island.