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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