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Alexandria, The Golden City V1: The City Of The Ptolemies

Alexandria, The Golden City V1: The City Of The Ptolemies

Davis, Harold T.

Hardcover

Ancient History GeneralFiction AnthologiesInterior Design

ISBN10: 1258015420
ISBN13: 9781258015428
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: May 9 2011
Pages: 256
Weight: 1.20
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Alexandria, The Golden City V1: The City Of The Ptolemies by Harold T. Davis is a comprehensive historical account of the ancient city of Alexandria, which was founded by Alexander the Great in 331 BC. The book covers the period from the city's founding until the end of the Ptolemaic dynasty in 30 BC, providing a detailed and fascinating look at the city's political, social, and cultural history.The book begins with a description of Alexandria's founding and early years, including the construction of the famous lighthouse and library. It then traces the city's growth and development under the Ptolemaic dynasty, covering topics such as the city's economy, religion, arts, and architecture.Throughout the book, Davis provides a wealth of detail about the people, events, and institutions that shaped Alexandria's history. He also explores the city's interactions with other ancient civilizations, including Greece, Rome, and Egypt.Overall, Alexandria, The Golden City V1: The City Of The Ptolemies is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient history, archaeology, or urban studies. Davis's engaging writing style and meticulous research make this book an informative and enjoyable read for scholars and lay readers alike.In Two Volumes. Volume 1, The City Of The Ptolemies; Volume 2, Cleopatra's City.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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