Name: The Last Dynasty : Ancient Egypt from Alexander the Great to Cleopatra by Wilkinson, Toby
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The Last Dynasty : Ancient Egypt from Alexander the Great to Cleopatra by Wilkinson, Toby

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Author: Wilkinson, Toby

Ancient Egypt

Published on 24 October 2024 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC in the United Kingdom.

Hardback | 384 pages
234 x 153 | 0g

‘A truly splendid read, richly detailed and powered by an unfailing gift for storytelling John Guy’Superb and gripping’ Simon Sebag MontefioreA definitive and thrilling new account of the last great dynasty of ancient Egypt, from Alexander the Great to Cleopatra. When Alexander the Great arrived in Egypt, he overthrew the hated Persian overlords and was welcomed as a saviour. He repaid them by showing due reverence to their long-held traditions. After his death, as the Greek empire broke up and his closest advisers squabbled over the spoils, a Macedonian general named Ptolemy seized the Egyptian throne, ushering in a new dynasty that would last for 300 years.

What followed was as dramatic and compelling as any period in Egyptian history. The u

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The Last Dynasty : Ancient Egypt from Alexander the Great to Cleopatra by Wilkinson, Toby