Alexandria : the city that changed the world
Record details
- ISBN: 9781639365456
- ISBN: 1639365451
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Physical Description:
xiv, 476 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), maps ; 24 cm
print - Edition: First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
- Publisher: New York : Pegasus Books, 2024.
- Copyright: ©2024
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 433-459) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The ancient era -- Alexander's dream -- Alexander's dream city -- Ptolemy the Saviour -- The Ptolemies -- Wonder of the world -- All the books in the world -- Shrine of knowledge -- Cleopatras -- Ageless Cleopatra -- Jewish hub -- St Mark the Evangelist -- Horror -- Early Christianity -- Destruction -- Hypatia -- Islamic conquest -- Umayyads and Abbasids -- Fatamids -- The Crusaders and Saladin's Ayyubids -- Mamluks and the plagued century -- Ottomans -- Napoleon -- The father of Egypt -- British invasion -- The First World War and revolution -- Cultural hub -- Cultural renaissance -- The Second World War -- The postman's son -- Epilogue. |
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Subject: | Middle East History Alexandria (Egypt) History |
Genre: | Instructional and educational works. |
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- 11 of 25 copies available at NC Cardinal.
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George H. & Laura E. Brown Library | 962.1 Iss (Text) | 30308101338888 | Adult New Nonfiction | Available | - |
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