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Euergetes

EUERGETES. A Greek word, which signifies beneficent. This is the surname of two Kings of Egypt, Ptolemy III. and IV.

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Augustin Calmet, O.S.B., “Euergetes,” in Calmet's Dictionary of the Holy Bible, Complete and Unabridged, English translation, Mind of the Church, https://mindofthechurch.com/works/calmet-dictionary/e/euergetes/.

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