EntityQ1227416· pop 11· linked from 28 articlesPtolemySign in to saveAncient Macedonian generalPerson · Open LibraryBorn2nd cent.Diedca.178Works131Top worksCosmographiaLiber Quadripartiti Ptholomei ...Opus geographię noviter castigatū & emaculatū additiōbus raris et invisisGeōgraphikē hyphēgēsis / Klaudios Ptolemaios = Geographia / Claudius PtolemaeusPtolemy's Tetrabiblos, or Quadripartitevia Open Library + WikidataListeners · Last.fmListeners172Total plays761Tagsidm <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Ptolemy">Read more on Last.fm</a>via Last.fm · PtolemyKey datesBorn1 January 400 BCEDied1 January 309 BCEvia Wikidata · CC0Wikidata factsInstance ofhumanGendermaleSiblingDioscuridesOccupationmilitary officerLanguages spokenAncient GreekFamilyAntigonid dynastyShow 5 more factsP2348Hellenistic periodP1196SuicideP509intoxicationConnectionsAthensEntityAlexander the GreatPersonSuicideCategories309 BC deaths4th-century BC Greek peopleAncient Macedonian generalsGenerals of Antigonus I MonophthalmusSuicides by poisonSuicides in ancient GreeceYear of birth unknown