Ptolemaic excess could also be signaled in ... of the Nile Valley while at the same time beautifying their capital of Alexandria. Among their many contributions were the city itself with its ...

After that, the wider region was ruled by two Macedonian empires: Egypt’s Ptolemaic kingdom, a dynasty founded by Ptolemy I Soter in 305 B.C.E., and the Seleucid kingdom, founded by Seleucus I ...

Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are striking a chord. The socialist firebrands have been crisscrossing the country, attracting some of the largest crowds of their careers. Their ...

A joint Egyptian-Spanish mission from Barcelona University and the Institute of the Ancient Near East has uncovered a special collection of artefacts and tombs from the Ptolemaic era in the Al ...

Credit: Emil Aladjem, Israel Antiquities Authority During that era, the region was under the control of the Ptolemaic Kingdom, a Greek empire centered in Alexandria, Egypt. According to Klein, the ...

Jewish life thrives when it is distinct yet welcoming – a balance seen in Medieval Spain, the early Roman Empire, and Ptolemaic Alexandria. Remembering non-Jewish philanthropy offers a fuller ...

She was 43. A statement from Alexandria Police said Aber was confirmed dead after officers responded to the 900 block of Beverly Drive in Alexandria, Virginia, at approximately 9:18 a.m. Officers ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (DC News Now) — A former U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia was found dead Saturday morning, officials said. In a statement, the Alexandria Police Department (APD) said ...

It's Ptolemaic Egypt. The Greeks are in charge ... I gasped when I first reached Alexandria and its library, and gasped again when I learned the design team had based their building on a real ...

We need a Democratic Party that fights harder for us, too,” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., told the fired-up crowd gathered at the Craig Ranch Amphitheater to see her and Sen.

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said at a Tempe rally with Sen. Bernie Sanders, warning that "we are witnessing an oligarchy in America" and Democrats should do more to stop it. The progressive lawmakers ...

SEN. BERNIE SANDERS (I-Vt.) is set to headline town hall events in Western states with Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) beginning Thursday, as progressives outline a strategy for a ...