the ledger of connections
The Connections of Ptolemy I Soter
Macedonian general, ruler of Egypt Every person recorded alongside Ptolemy I Soter in the archive: family, teachers, students, influences, and the contemporaries who shared the same years.
Family & Connections
People recorded alongside Ptolemy I Soter in the ledgers of the archive.
- Parents
- Lagus, Arsinoe of Macedon
- Spouses
- Artakama, Eurydice of Egypt, Berenice I of Egypt
- Children
- Ptolemy II Philadelphus, Arsinoe II, Ptolemy Ceraunus, Meleager, Lysandra, Ptolémaïs, Philotera, Argaeus of Egypt, Irene, Lagos, Leontiscus
- Siblings
- Menelaus
Alive in the same years
Records in the archive whose lifetimes overlapped the years 365 BCE to 285 BCE.

Ancient era
Demosthenes
384 BCE – 322 BCE
Classical Athenian statesman and orator (384–322 BC)

Ancient era
Plato
427 BCE – 347 BCE
Athenian philosopher, founder of the Academy and author of the Republic

Ancient era
Aristotle
384 BCE – 322 BCE
Greek philosopher and polymath, tutor of Alexander, father of formal logic

Ancient era
Diogenes of Sinope
412 BCE – 323 BCE
4th-century BC Greek Cynic philosopher

Ancient era
Epicurus
342 BCE – 270 BCE
Ancient Greek philosopher

Ancient era
Zeno of Citium
334 BCE – 263 BCE
Greek philosopher, founder of Stoicism

Ancient era
Democritus
c. 460 BCE – c. 360 BCE
Greek philosopher (c. 460–c. 370 BC)

Ancient era
Euclid
b. c. 333 BCE
Ancient Greek mathematician (fl. 300 BC)

Ancient era
Archimedes
287 BCE – 212 BCE
Greatest mathematician of antiquity, pioneer of mechanics and hydrostatics

Ancient era
Philip II of Macedon
c. 385 BCE – 336 BCE
King of Macedon from 359 to 336 BC

Ancient era
Alexander the Great
356 BCE – 323 BCE
Macedonian king who built an empire from Greece to India by age 30

Ancient era
Mencius
372 BCE – 289 BCE
Chinese Confucian philosopher (372–289 BC)