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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
The History of Egypt is a clear and detailed look at one of the world's oldest civilizations. It takes you from the earliest settlements along the Nile to the reforms introduced by Muhammad Ali in the 19th century. You will learn about how farming communities turned into strong states, how pharaohs built pyramids and temples, and how Egypt's culture survived through times of change.
Inside, you will see how different dynasties rose and fell, and how Greek, Roman, and Islamic rulers each left a mark on the land. The book covers the Mamluk and Ottoman eras, the role of Cairo as a vibrant capital, and the impact of Coptic and Islamic influences. These events shaped trade routes, religion, and everyday life, showing how Egypt blended old and new customs.
Readers will discover how Egyptian society adapted to each age, whether it was building monumental pyramids or forming new alliances. The book highlights how the Nile stayed at the heart of agriculture, how different leaders tried to reform the economy, and how monuments and temples still tell stories of resilience. If you want to understand Egypt through key periods of dynasty and change, this book offers a simple yet complete view of its long history.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
The History of Egypt is a clear and detailed look at one of the world's oldest civilizations. It takes you from the earliest settlements along the Nile to the reforms introduced by Muhammad Ali in the 19th century. You will learn about how farming communities turned into strong states, how pharaohs built pyramids and temples, and how Egypt's culture survived through times of change.
Inside, you will see how different dynasties rose and fell, and how Greek, Roman, and Islamic rulers each left a mark on the land. The book covers the Mamluk and Ottoman eras, the role of Cairo as a vibrant capital, and the impact of Coptic and Islamic influences. These events shaped trade routes, religion, and everyday life, showing how Egypt blended old and new customs.
Readers will discover how Egyptian society adapted to each age, whether it was building monumental pyramids or forming new alliances. The book highlights how the Nile stayed at the heart of agriculture, how different leaders tried to reform the economy, and how monuments and temples still tell stories of resilience. If you want to understand Egypt through key periods of dynasty and change, this book offers a simple yet complete view of its long history.