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Egypt during the Roman and Byzantine period until the Arab conquest (30 BC – AD 645)

Mladen Tomorad orcid id orcid.org/0000-0001-5883-206X ; Department of History, Centre for Croatian studies, University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia


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Abstract

In this article the author reviews the Roman and Byzantine rule of Egypt from 30 BC to AD 645. Apart from rare reviews, this subject was until now completely neglected in Croatian historiography. Based on the relevant sources and literature the author discusses the most important political, social and cultural aspects of the history of Egypt until the final Arab conquest in AD 645.

Keywords

Roman Empire; Emperors dominion; administration; everyday life; economy; religious policy; Byzantine rule; Persian wars; Arab conquest

Hrčak ID:

129339

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/129339

Publication date:

6.11.2014.

Article data in other languages: croatian

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