jan 1, 332 BC - Alexnader the Great Conquers Egypt
Description:
In 332 BC, Alexander the Great conquered Egypt with little resistance from the Persians and was welcomed by the Egyptians as a deliverer. The administration established by Alexander's successors, the Macedonian Ptolemaic Kingdom, was based on an Egyptian model and based in the new capital city of Alexandria.
Added to timeline:
Date:
Images:
![]()