Who supported Pyrrhus in regaining his throne in 297 BC?
Ptolemy I Soter
Alexander the Great
Antiochus
Seleucus
Answer
Ptolemy I Soter, the founder of the Ptolemaic dynasty in Egypt, provided crucial support to Pyrrhus in his quest to reclaim his throne in 297 BC. Ptolemy's assistance was instrumental in Pyrrhus's successful return to power in Epirus, solidifying his position as king. This support highlighted the diplomatic ties between the two rulers and demonstrated Ptolemy's influence in the Mediterranean region.
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