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Summary of Roman Annexation of Egypt (30 BC)
Unravel the ancient mystery of Egypt's fall to the Roman Empire.
Summary of Caesarion’s Coronation (34 BC)
Uncover the mystery behind Caesarion's fateful crowning moment in history.
Summary of Roman Tax Reforms in Egypt (30 BC)
Unravel the ancient mystery of Roman tax reforms in Egypt.
Summary of Roman-Egyptian Trade Agreement (20 BC)
Unravel the ancient mystery of the Roman-Egyptian trade pact.
Summary of The Great Famine of Egypt (27-30 AD)
Unveiling the mysterious famine that shaped ancient Egypt's destiny.
Summary of Romanization of Egyptian Society
Unravel the mysteries of Egypt's Roman transformation through the ages.
Summary of The Ptolemaic Dynasty’s Fall (30 BC)
The dramatic downfall of Egypt's ancient rulers in 30 BC.
The Chronomancer's Map
Egypt becomes a Roman province after the defeat of Cleopatra VII and Mark Antony at the Battle of Actium
Augustus becomes the first Roman Emperor, initiating a period of stability and prosperity in Roman Egypt
Construction of the Temple of Dendur in Lower Nubia by Emperor Augustus
Reign of Emperor Claudius, known for expanding Roman rule in Egypt and completing the conquest of Mauretania
Jewish Revolt in Alexandria against Roman rule, leading to widespread violence and destruction
Rebellion in Egypt led by the Roman governor Lucius Quietus, suppressed by Emperor Trajan
Construction of the Temple of Kom Ombo dedicated to the gods Sobek and Horus
Roman citizenship granted to all free inhabitants of the Empire, including Egyptians, by Emperor Caracalla
Diocletian divides the Roman Empire into Eastern and Western halves, with Egypt falling under the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire
Edict of Maximum Prices issued by Emperor Diocletian to stabilize the economy in Egypt and the rest of the Empire
Reign of Emperor Valens, who faces challenges from the Sassanid Empire in the east and Gothic tribes in the west, impacting Egypt
Emperor Theodosius I orders the closure of pagan temples in Egypt, marking the decline of traditional Egyptian religious practices
Hypatia, a renowned female philosopher and mathematician in Alexandria, is murdered by a Christian mob
Persian invasion of Egypt during the Byzantine-Sassanid Wars, leading to instability and destruction in the region
Arab-Muslim conquest of Egypt, marking the end of Roman rule in the region and the beginning of Islamic civilization
Battle of Heliopolis where the Byzantine forces are defeated by the Arab-Muslim army, solidifying Arab control over Egypt
Fatimid Caliphate establishes Cairo as its capital, ushering in a new era of Islamic governance in Egypt
Saladin becomes the Sultan of Egypt, founding the Ayyubid dynasty and consolidating power in the region
Ottoman Empire conquers Egypt, integrating it into their imperial system and ending the Mamluk Sultanate
Napoleon Bonaparte invades Egypt during the French Revolutionary Wars, sparking cultural and archaeological interest in the region
British occupation of Egypt following the Urabi Revolt, leading to increased European influence in the country