Ptolemais

"Accho" (q.v.), and received the name Ptolemais from Ptolemy

Easton's Bible Dictionary M.G. Easton 1897

The city of Acre, now Saint-Jean d'Acre, was called Ptolemais in 281 or

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913

The town was originally known as Ptolemais, and the situation of it may be found designated on ancient maps under that name.

Richard I Makers of History Jacob Abbott 1841

Over some flasks of the red Chian wine, within the walls of a noble hall, in a dim city called Ptolemais, we sat, at night, a company of seven.

Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque. In Two Volumes. Vol. I 1840

Over some flasks of the red Chian wine, within the walls of a noble hall, in a dim city called Ptolemais, we sat, at night, a company of seven.

The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 Edgar Allan Poe 1829

Admiral Eumedes, the oldest son of Philippus and Thyone, had succeeded in doing this most admirably, for the distinguished commander had not only founded on the Ethiopian shore of the Red Sea a city which he named for the King "Ptolemais," but also won over the princes and tribes of that region to Egypt.

Arachne — Volume 08 Georg Ebers 1867

Admiral Eumedes, the oldest son of Philippus and Thyone, had succeeded in doing this most admirably, for the distinguished commander had not only founded on the Ethiopian shore of the Red Sea a city which he named for the King "Ptolemais," but also won over the princes and tribes of that region to Egypt.

Complete Project Gutenberg Georg Ebers Works Georg Ebers 1867

Admiral Eumedes, the oldest son of Philippus and Thyone, had succeeded in doing this most admirably, for the distinguished commander had not only founded on the Ethiopian shore of the Red Sea a city which he named for the King "Ptolemais," but also won over the princes and tribes of that region to Egypt.

Arachne — Complete Georg Ebers 1867

Admiral Eumedes, the oldest son of Philippus and Thyone, had succeeded in doing this most admirably, for the distinguished commander had not only founded on the Ethiopian shore of the Red Sea a city which he named for the King "Ptolemais," but also won over the princes and tribes of that region to Egypt.

Arachne — Volume 08 Georg Ebers 1867

Admiral Eumedes, the oldest son of Philippus and Thyone, had succeeded in doing this most admirably, for the distinguished commander had not only founded on the Ethiopian shore of the Red Sea a city which he named for the King "Ptolemais," but also won over the princes and tribes of that region to Egypt.

Arachne — Volume 08 Georg Ebers 1867