Ptolemaic Kingdom - Ptolemy II defeated the Kingdom of Kush

Time: 270 BC

Place: Alexandria, Egypt

Details: In the 270s BC, Ptolemy II defeated the Kingdom of Kush in war, gaining the Ptolemies free access to Kushite territory and control of important gold deposits south of Egypt known as Dodekasoinos.

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