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Egypt a Short History : with a New Afterword by the Author by Robert L. Tignor is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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This Is A Sweeping, Colorful, And Concise Narrative History Of Egypt From The Beginning Of Human Settlement In The Nile River Valley 5,000 Years Ago To The Present Day. Accessible, Authoritative, And Richly Illustrated, This Is An Ideal Introduction And Guide To Egypt's Long, Brilliant, And Complex History For General Readers, Tourists, And Anyone Else Who Wants A Better Understanding Of This Vibrant And Fascinating Country, One That Has Played A Central Role In World History For Millennia--and That Continues To Do So Today. Respected Historian Robert Tignor, Who Has Lived In Egypt At Different Times Over The Course Of Five Decades, Covers All The Major Eras Of The Country's Ancient, Modern, And Recent History. A Cradle Of Civilization, Ancient Egypt Developed A Unique And Influential Culture That Featured A Centralized Monarchy, Sophisticated Art And Technology, And Monumental Architecture In The Form Of Pyramids And Temples. But The Great Age Of The Pharaohs Is Just The Beginning Of The Story And Egypt: A Short History Also Gives A Rich Account Of The Tumultuous History That Followed--from Greek And Roman Conquests, The Rise Of Christianity, Arab-muslim Triumph, And Egypt's Incor
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- Author
- Robert L. Tignor
- Publisher
- Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780691147635
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Fiction, Reference, History
- Rating
- 3.75 / 5 (41 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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