rex eius Ptolomaeus, a minore fratre regno spoliatus, petendi auxilii gratia cum paucis admodum servis, squalore obsitus, Romam venerat ac se in hospitium Alexandrini pictoris contulerat.
Its king, Ptolemy, who had been robbed of his throne by a younger brother, came to Rome for help with a very few slaves, shabby and down at heel, and took lodging at the house of an Alexandrian painter.
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