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Alexandria: city of knowledge and culture

You're Dead to Me

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Conquest, Crusades and Medieval Alexandria

The 7th-century Arab conquest and loss of capital status, the smuggling of St Mark's relics, Crusader encounters, emergence of madrasas, and Ottoman-era decline leading to Napoleon's intervention.

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