What was Ptolemy I's occupation before becoming Pharaoh?
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Answer
Ptolemy I, initially a prominent general under Alexander the Great, ascended to the throne of Egypt as Pharaoh, establishing the Ptolemaic Kingdom that ruled for nearly three centuries. Before his rise to power, he gained extensive experience as a military leader and strategist during Alexander's conquests. His historical writings and memoirs further solidified his reputation as a respected intellectual.
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