Egypt's Resilience in the Face of Invasions

This chapter explores the ancient Egyptians' steadfast resistance against invasions by the Assyrians, Nubians, and Persians, focusing on rebellions and alliances formed with Greece to combat these threats. It also examines the evolution of Egyptian warfare post-Alexander the Great, highlighting the introduction of Greek tactics and the role of foreign troops under the Ptolemies in maintaining control.

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