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

Autor u članku obrađuje rimsku i bizantsku vlast u Egiptu od 30. godine pr. Kr. do 645. Ova je tema dosad u hrvatskoj historiografiji te u rijetkim pregledima bila u potpunosti zanemarena. Na osnovi izvora i literature autor razmatra najvažnije aspekte političke, društvene i kulturne povijest Egipta do konačnoga arapskog osvajanja 645. godine. 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.

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

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