The Complete History of Roman Egypt Until 395 AD

The untold story of Roman Egypt, from Cleopatra’s fall to the rise of Christianity. This full documentary explores how Rome transformed Egypt into its most valuable province between 30 BCE and 395 CE.

From when Augustus annexed Egypt after defeating Cleopatra, to how the Nile became the breadbasket of the Roman Empire, and how trade through the Red Sea linked Rome with India and beyond. Follow the frontier wars against the Kingdom of Kush, the Blemmyes, and the Nobatae, and uncover the revolts that shook Alexandria and Cyrenaica.

From Augustus’ annexation and Egypt’s role as Rome’s breadbasket and trade hub, through revolts, invasions, Diocletian’s frontier reforms, and finally the rise of Christianity and destruction of the Serapeum, this is the full story of Roman Egypt.

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