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Ptolemy V (r. 205-181 BCE) gold octadrachm. (Numismatics Museum, Athens)
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Mark is a history writer based in Italy. His special interests include pottery, architecture, world mythology and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share in common. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the Publishing Director at WHE.
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Cartwright, M. (2015, December 13). Ptolemy V. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4339/ptolemy-v/
Chicago Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Ptolemy V." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified December 13, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4339/ptolemy-v/.
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Cartwright, Mark. "Ptolemy V." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 13 Dec 2015. Web. 06 Dec 2021.
