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Cover 1 Half-title page 3 Title page 5 Copyright page 6 Contents 7 List of illustrations 10 List of maps 19 List of boxes 20 List of contributors 23 Preface 25 Chronology 30 1 Laying the foundations for Roman Egypt 45 1.1 The pharaonic background and the Third Intermediate Period (1069–664 BC) 45 1.2 Rebuilding a centralized state: Saite rule 47 1.3 Two Persian occupations and sixty years of independence 49 1.4 Greeks in Egypt before Alexander 53 1.5 Alexander and the Ptolemies 55 1.6 Resistance to foreign rule 61 1.7 Alexandria and other urban centers 64 1.8 The world of the temples 69 1.9 The population of Egypt 73 1.10 A multilingual environment 77 1.11 Greek and Egyptian education in Ptolemaic Egypt 79 1.12 The Hellenization of the Egyptian administration 81 1.13 A mixed economy 83 1.14 Romans in Egypt before the Roman conquest 86 2 The coming of Roman rule 90 2.1 Government and administration: continuity and change from the Ptolemies to the Romans 90 2.2 The Roman army in Egypt 104 2.3 Languages in Roman Egypt 111 2.4 The central role of Alexandria 115 2.5 Egypt’s integration into the Roman economy 131 2.6 The development of urban elites 136 2.7 The treatment of the temples an

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Bagnall, Roger S.;

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