Egypt : a short history /

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Main Author: Tignor, Robert L.

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2010.

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Call Number: DT77 .T54

Table of Contents:
  • •The land and people •Egypt during the Old Kingdom •The Middle and New Kingdoms •Nubians, Greeks, and Romans, circa 1200 BCE-632 CE •Christian Egypt •Egypt within Islamic empires, 639-969 •Fatimids, Ayyubids, and Mamluks, 969-1517 •Ottoman Egypt, 1517-1798 •Napoleon Bonaparte, Muhammad Ali, and Ismail : Egypt in the nineteenth century •The British period, 1882-1952 •Egypt for the Egyptians, 1952-1981 : Nasser and Sadat •Mubarak's Egypt •Conclusion: Egypt through the millennia.