
Excerpt from The History of Egypt Under the Ptolemies What may be termed the modern history of Egypt covers a period of more than twenty-two centuries. During this time the native Egyptian can scarcely be said to have a national history, but the land of Egypt, and the races who have become acclimated there, have passed through many interesting phases. Professor Maspero completes the history of antiquity in that dra matic scene in which the ancient Egyptian makes his last futile struggle for independence. But the Nile Val ley has remained the scene of the most important events where the strongest nations of the earth contended for supremacy. It is most interesting to note that the. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Page Count:
424
Publication Date:
2017-10-14
Publisher:
FB&C Limited
ISBN-10:
0265323460
ISBN-13:
9780265323465
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