171/170 BC
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Ptolemy VIII · Egypt
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Creation years 3753–3807
Reference under review · 117/116 BC
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Look up Ptolemy VIII in the study works
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Public-domain referenceEaston’s Bible Dictionary
Dictionary and historical background
Find Ptolemy VIII →Public-domain referenceSmith’s Bible DictionaryPeople, places, customs, and history
Find Ptolemy VIII →Public-domain referenceHitchcock’s Bible NamesThe name and its traditional meaning
Find Ptolemy VIII →Public-domain referenceNave’s Topical BibleRelated KJV passages arranged by subject
Find Ptolemy VIII →Public-domain referenceTorrey’s Topical TextbookRelated biblical subjects and references
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Events involving Ptolemy VIII · Egypt
Creation year 3807117/116 BC
Ptolemy VIII dies
Ptolemy VIII dies in 116 BC after a long and interrupted reign in Egypt.
Ptolemaic historical chronology · KJV
“Ptolemy VIII dies in 116 BC after a long and interrupted reign in Egypt.”
Hellenistic context · Livius
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