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Callicrates of Samos

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and he was the first a priest of the "sibling Goddess Arsinoë". For a period of 20 years, between the years 270 to 250 BC he was appointed as fleet commander in the
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the sibling monarchs and Callicrates received a tribute from his home island of Samos. Around the year 257 BC he was instructed to build a temple to
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in regard to his request to pay the navy tax, and to also remind Apollonius that both Oromachos and Deinon were liable for the same tax demand.
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on behalf of Ptolemy II. That same year, he instructed his agent Zoilos to write to the chief finance minister of Egypt,
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IC I, XXII 4 A, Z. 35-42; Huss, Werner. (2001), Egypt in the Hellenistic Period, 332-30 BC Chr. Beck, Munich, Germany,
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Dittenberger, Wilhelm. (1903). Oriental Greek Inscriptions. Volume I, Leipzig. No. 29, pp. 3-4.
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The Hellenistic Reception of Classical Athenian Democracy and Political Thought
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he had constructed what must have been enormous statues of both
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that stood on separate bases reportedly 24 meters wide.
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near Alexandria, where Arsinoë II was worshipped as
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Index

Ptolemaic Kingdom
Admiral
Aegean Fleet
Second Syrian War
Greek
nauarchos
Ptolemaic navy
Ptolemy II Philadelphus
Second Syrian War
Samos
Alexandria, Egypt
aulic rank
Ptolemy II
Arsinoë II
priest of Alexander
Ptolemaic navy
Ptolemaic Aegean Fleet
Second Syrian War
Antiochus II Theos
Seleucid Empire
Antigonus II Gonatas
Kingdom of Macedon
Arsinoe II
Isis
Anubis
Canopus
Apollonius
a temple
Cape Zephyrion
Aphrodite

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