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1. Ptolemaic Period

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   Foundation and Dynastic Structure
   The dynasty was established by Ptolemy I Soter, one of Alexander's diadochi (successors). The Ptolemies generally adhered to a system of dual administration, maintaining Greek bureaucracies overlaid upon established Egyptian provincial governance. Succession was often tumultuous, frequently relying on the ritualistic adoption of divine epithets to legitimize rule, such as Theos Soter (Saviour God) [2]. The lineage produced fifteen…