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Berenice I  

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  • Macedonian noblewoman and later consort of Ptolemy I Soter, the first ruler of Ptolemaic Egypt; Berenice I (c. 340–279 BCE) played a significant role in the early formation of the Lagid dynasty and helped consolidate the new kingdom’s legitimacy through her status and familial alliances

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