Which ancient civilization rebuilt Amman and renamed it "Philadelphia"?
Ptolemaic Egypt
Roman Empire
Byzantine Empire
Rashidun Caliphate
Answer
In the 3rd century BC, Ptolemy II Philadelphus, Pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt, rebuilt Amman and renamed it "Philadelphia". The city became a regional center of Hellenistic culture during this time.
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