The History of Egypt V2 is a comprehensive book written by Samuel Sharpe that delves into the rich and fascinating history of Egypt. This book is the second volume of a series that covers the ancient civilization from its earliest days up to the modern era. The book begins with an overview of the geography and climate of Egypt, followed by a detailed account of the prehistoric and dynastic periods. The author then examines the various kingdoms and empires that ruled Egypt over the centuries, including the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms, as well as the Ptolemaic, Roman, and Islamic periods.Throughout the book, Sharpe provides in-depth analysis of the political, social, and cultural developments that shaped the history of Egypt. He discusses the rise and fall of pharaohs, the construction of monumental architecture such as the pyramids and temples, and the development of trade and commerce. The book also covers important events such as the conquest of Egypt by Alexander the Great, the reign of Cleopatra, and the Arab invasions.The History of Egypt V2 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this ancient civilization. It is well-researched and written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to readers of all levels. Whether you are a student, scholar, or simply an enthusiast, this book is sure to deepen your understanding and appreciation of Egypt's rich and complex history.1859. Other volumes in this set include ISBN number(s): 0766139581. The history of Egypt from the earliest times until the conquest by the Arabians in A.D. 640. The author does not treat the literature and religion separately from political events, but throws them together in the form of annals. The history of Egypt and its people remind us that no wealth, no arts, no literature, can save a nation from ruin, unless it has the wish to check its own vices. Both volumes are richly illustrated with wood cuts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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