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What Greek title was given to Ptolemy III?

  • Ptolemaios Euergetes

  • Ptolemaios Megas

  • Ptolemaios Stratokrator

  • Ptolemaios Monokrator

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Ptolemy III was a Greek king of Egypt. He was also known as Ptolemaios Euergetes. This title means "benefactor" or "doer of good". It was given to him because of his many contributions to the country. He built temples, roads, and other public works. He also sponsored art and literature. Ptolemy III was a successful ruler and Egypt prospered under his leadership.
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