CIVILIZATION
GREEK
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Yes
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No
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -That years-long campaign brought him to Egypt in 332 BCE, when, at 24, he was hailed as a savior by the Egyptians, who had been suffering under Persian domination. He was rewarded by being declared a pharaoh – god-man – and was inspired to lay the groundwork for the new coastal city of Alexandria.
Detailed explanation-2: -Pharaoh Alexander During his stay in Egypt, Alexander was proclaimed the new pharaoh. He received historic titles associated with the position, such as ‘Son of Ra & Beloved of Amun’.
Detailed explanation-3: -Many scholars believe the first pharaoh was Narmer, also called Menes. Though there is some debate among experts, many believe he was the first ruler to unite upper and lower Egypt (this is why pharaohs hold the title of “lord of two lands”).