The First Ptolemies.

The Greek kings known as the Ptolemies ran Egypt like a business. Taxes were heavy; government was oppressive. There are two great Hellenistic achievements, however: the Pharos Lighthouse and the famed Library of Alexandria.

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Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English
Published:	[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses, 1999. Kanopy Streaming, 2018.
Subjects:	History, Ancient. Documentary films. African Studies. Education films. Internet videos.
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