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(Daniel 11: 8) This capture of sacred trophies earned for the king the name Euergetes --
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Therefore was he by all men deservedly entitled the Great King Euergetes, that is to say,
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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Therefore was he by all men deservedly entitled the Great King Euergetes, that is to say,
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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There were indeed two Ptolemys of the surname Euergetes (Benefactor): Ptolemy
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913
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Would it be possible, do you think, to have the new censer ready in time for the birthday of King Euergetes, which is to be solemnly kept at
The Sisters — Volume 1 Georg Ebers 1867
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Would it be possible, do you think, to have the new censer ready in time for the birthday of King Euergetes, which is to be solemnly kept at
Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works Georg Ebers 1867
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Would it be possible, do you think, to have the new censer ready in time for the birthday of King Euergetes, which is to be solemnly kept at
The Sisters — Volume 1 Georg Ebers 1867
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Would it be possible, do you think, to have the new censer ready in time for the birthday of King Euergetes, which is to be solemnly kept at
The Sisters — Volume 1 Georg Ebers 1867
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Therefore was he by all men deservedly entitled the Great King Euergetes, that is to say,
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 3 Fran��ois Rabelais 1518
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Macedonians whom he pretends to have been his progenitors, who were yet very well affected towards us; for the third of those Ptolemies, who was called Euergetes, when he had gotten possession of all Syria by force, did not offer his thank-offerings to the Egyptian gods for his victory, but came to Jerusalem, and according to our own laws offered many sacrifices to God, and dedicated to him such gifts as were suitable to such a victory: and as for Ptolemy Philometer and his wife Cleopatra, they committed their whole kingdom to the Jews, when Onias and
Against Apion Flavius Josephus 1709
vanishedone commented on the word Euergetes
I can expect to see this word several times a year? I take it the year in question is 246 B.C.
November 20, 2009