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Ptolemais

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Ptolemais (Greek: Πτολεμαΐς) was one of the five cities that formed the Pentapolis of Cyrenaica, the others being Cyrene, Euesperides (later known as Berenice, now Benghazi), Tauchira/Teuchira (later Arsinoe, and now Tocra), and Apollonia (now Susa).Ronald Bruce St. John,Libya: Continuity and Change (Routledge 2013 ), p.3 Read more on Wikipedia

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