Publisher's Synopsis
The History of Egypt V10 is a comprehensive book written by S. Rappoport that covers the history of Egypt from ancient times to the modern era. The book is divided into ten volumes that provide a detailed account of the political, social, cultural, and religious developments that have taken place in Egypt over the centuries. The author has extensively researched the subject matter and has included a wealth of information that is sure to appeal to scholars, historians, and anyone interested in learning about the rich history of Egypt. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the rise of the pharaohs, the construction of the pyramids, the rule of the Ptolemaic dynasty, the Arab conquest of Egypt, and the modern era. The author has also included numerous illustrations, maps, and photographs to help readers visualize the historical events and places described in the book. Overall, The History of Egypt V10 is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the fascinating history of this ancient civilization.1904. The tenth of a thirteen volume history of Egypt and the surrounding civilizations. This is the first volume in continuation of G. Maspero's work, which closed with the conquest of Alexander the Great. The continuation, by S. Rappoport, treats the history of Egypt from 330 BC to the present time. The set is spectacularly illustrated with over twelve hundred plates and illustrations. Contents of volume ten: Hellenism and Hebraism in Egypt under the Ptolemies; Egypt conquered by the Greeks; Egypt under Ptolemy Soter; Ptolemy Philadelphus (284-246 BC); Ptolemy Euergetes, Ptolemy Philopator, and Ptolemy Epiphanes; Ptolemy Philometor and Ptolemy Euergetes II; Growth of Roman influence in Egypt; Cleopatra and her brothers.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.
