Project Gutenberg 2005-12-17 Public domain in the USA. 143 Rappoport, A. S. (Angelo Solomon) 1871 1950 Rappoport, Angelo Solomon Rappoport, S. (Solomon) History of Egypt From 330 B.C. To the Present Time, Volume 12 (of 12) Reading ease score: 63.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by David Widger Character set: ISO-8859-1 "History of Egypt From 330 B.C. to the Present Time, Volume 12 (of 12)" by S. Rappoport is a comprehensive historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume delves into Egypt's complex past from the era of the Crusades through to the domain of the Ottomans and the early modern period, focusing notably on the transformations in governance and cultural influences during significant historical events. The book likely appeals to readers with an interest in the nuanced interplay between religious and political dynamics in Egypt's history. The opening portion of the book sets the stage by exploring the impact of the Crusades on Egypt's political landscape, emphasizing the multi-faceted motives behind these wars, which transcended mere religious ambition. It introduces key figures such as Saladin, who emerges as a central character in the narratives of the Crusades, showcasing military campaigns and alliances that shaped the region during this tumultuous period. Rappoport discusses the influence of Muhammad's teachings on the Islamic conquests and how this historical backdrop paved the way for the Crusaders' counter-movements, establishing a rich tapestry of narratives that reflect on Egypt's heritage and geopolitical significance. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/17332/17332-h/images/cover.jpg en Egypt -- History DS Text Egypt Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General 648720 649187 2024-10-07T15:02:04.603595 2023-09-08T05:28:51.977267 text/html text/html 654773 2020-12-13T12:06:56 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 11835100 2020-12-13T12:06:56 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 11742224 2024-10-07T15:02:12.999531 application/epub+zip 11754544 2024-10-07T15:02:06.332570 application/epub+zip 295122 2024-10-07T15:02:05.315623 application/epub+zip 11896213 2024-10-07T15:02:18.195543 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 11866839 2024-10-07T15:02:12.016572 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 423619 2022-09-08T10:33:26.506954 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 552367 552285 2024-10-07T15:02:03.347584 2023-09-08T05:28:51.107272 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 551373 2020-12-13T12:06:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 204660 2020-12-13T12:06:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 551345 2020-12-13T12:06:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 204401 2020-12-13T12:06:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21447 2024-10-07T15:02:18.335517 application/rdf+xml 26238 2024-10-07T15:02:05.422590 image/jpeg 3495 2024-10-07T15:02:05.368592 image/jpeg 11534868 2024-10-07T15:02:04.980595 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog