After nearly 3000 years of might, Egypt’s and empire was on the wane! Finally, the conquest of Egypt by possibly one of world’s greatest Generals – Alexander the Great, to the death of one of the best-known and most fascinating Egyptian queens – Cleopatra, Egypt was taken from being a wealthy and great nation; a major power in the Eastern Mediterranean, to the final, grueling end of its mighty 3000-year-long Empire.
In these two talks, we look at the collapse of the greatest empire in history, and what caused it to finally come to an end:
Alexander the Great and the Founding of the Great City of Alexandria
The Incredible House of Ptolemy: The Last Hurrah!
Unearthing Egyptology - Talks on Egyptology 