History of Egypt From 330 B.C. To the Present Time, Volume 11 (of 12)

The Project Gutenberg EBook of History Of Egypt From 330 B.C. To ThePresent Time, Volume 11 (of 12), by S. RappoportThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and withalmost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away orre-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License includedwith this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.netTitle: History Of Egypt From 330 B.C. To The Present Time, Volume 11 (of 12)Author: S. RappoportRelease Date: December 17, 2005 [EBook #17331]Language: EnglishCharacter set encoding: ISO-8859-1*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK HISTORY OF EGYPT ***Produced by David WidgerHISTORY OF EGYPTFrom 330 B.C. to the Present TimeBy S. RAPPOPORT, Doctor of Philosophy, Basel; Member of the EcoleLangues Orientales, Paris; Russian, German, French Orientalist andPhilologistVOL. XI.Containing over Twelve Hundred Colored Plates and IllustrationsTHE GROLIER SOCIETYPUBLISHERS, LONDON[Illustration: Spines][Illustration: Cover][Illustration: Frontispiece]Dam at Aswan[Illustration: 001.jpg PAGE IMAGE][Illustration: 002.jpg PAGE IMAGE]THE ROMAN, CHRISTIAN, AND ARABIC PERIODS_THE ROMAN ADMINISTRATION IN EGYPT--THE RISE OF CHRISTIANITY--THE ARIANCONTROVERSY--THE GROWTH OF MONASTICISM--THE DECLINE OF ALEXANDRIA--THEARAB INVASION AND THE SPREAD OF MUHAMMEDANISM--THE ARAB DYNASTIES.__Augustus remodels the government of Egypt--A new calendarintroduced--Egypt surveyed--Dissension between Jews and Greeks ...