What increased during Ptolemy II's reign?
Material and literary splendour
Military conquest
Land expansion
Religious influence
Answer
During the reign of Ptolemy II, material and literary splendour flourished in Egypt. The royal court became a hub of intellectual activity, attracting scholars, artists, and scientists from across the Hellenistic world. The Library of Alexandria, founded by Ptolemy I, was expanded and became the largest and most renowned library of the ancient world.
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