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  • History of Egypt: An Enthralling Overview of Egyptian History (Egyptian Mythology and History)

  • By: Enthralling History
  • Narrated by: Jay Herbert
  • Length: 5 hrs and 35 mins
  • 4.5 out of 5 stars (2 ratings)

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History of Egypt: An Enthralling Overview of Egyptian History (Egyptian Mythology and History)

By: Enthralling History
Narrated by: Jay Herbert
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Towering pyramids, glittering temples, vengeful gods, and scandalous dynasties. You’ve never seen Egypt like this before.

Egypt is a vibrant and diverse country with some of the most impressive sights in the world. Its history was dominated by powerful figures who changed the course of world history. Ever since the legacy of the ancient pharaohs was uncovered, the public imagination has been captivated by stories of wealthy rulers and deadly curses. How much is true? And how much is speculation?

For centuries, Egypt was forgotten by the Western world, but when it reemerged, it became the focus of intense fascination. The country still holds many secrets, and its history can be a delight to explore. This audiobook will guide you through some of the most important events in Egyptian history and broaden your knowledge of the land of pyramids.

This audiobook will provide you with a comprehensive overview of Egypt’s long history, including:

  • The beginning of Egyptian civilization
  • A brief look into ancient Egyptian monuments
  • Stories about the pharaohs and their exploits
  • An extraordinary look into Egypt’s magnificent golden age
  • Alexander’s conquest of Egypt
  • The scandalous lives of the Ptolemies
  • A brief exploration of Egypt’s medieval period
  • A guide to the spread of Islam in Egypt
  • The identity of the Mamluks
  • Saladin’s achievements as the first sultan of Egypt
  • An in-depth look into Hatshepsut’s and Cleopatra’s reigns
  • A comprehensive explanation of modern Egyptian history
  • And much, much more!

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Not meant for anyone looking for a detailed look at any one period in Egyptian history, but a well written short tour. The chapters after the chronological overview that focused on key people and elements were a great addition. (Eg role of the Nile and specific leaders)

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