Ptolemaic — Anabasis

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Ptolemaic Egyptians

A syntagma of ptolemaic phalangites formed up for an inspection. East of Pelusium, 217 B.C.

Galatian warriors skirmish with Roman principes in Anatolia during the Galatian War 189 BC.

Nubian hunters scare off an ostrich somewhere along the Nile, 52 BC.

Achillas, guardian of Ptolemy XIII and commander of the kings troops, orders his forces to advance on Alexandria, 47 BC.

Roman cavalry, probably mercenaries from Gaul, skirmish with Ptolemaic thureophoroi. Somewhere along the Nile, Egypt, 47 BC.

Ptolemaic elephants advance on their Seleucid counterparts. Battle of Raphia, 217 BC.