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The Last Dynasty

Ancient Egypt from Alexander the Great to Cleopatra

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384 pages

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The narrative explores the fascinating era of the Ptolemaic dynasty in ancient Egypt, beginning with Alexander the Great's arrival and the subsequent rise of Ptolemy. It highlights the cultural fusion of Greek and Egyptian traditions that flourished in Alexandria, home to the Great Library. The account delves into the complexities of court life, the role of women, and the socio-political dynamics influenced by wars and foreign powers. Utilizing recent archaeological findings and original documents, the author presents a vivid and engaging portrayal of this dramatic historical period.

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9781526664648

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2024, hardcover

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