{"product_id":"the-ptolemaic-empire-sarah-lambert-9798196556753","title":"The Ptolemaic Empire: Greek Pharaohs, Cleopatra VII, and the Fall of Ancient Egypt","description":"\u003cb\u003eEgypt was conquered by outsiders, but one foreign dynasty would become more legendary than the pharaohs themselves.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat you're about to discover will change how you see ancient Egypt forever. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Ptolemaic Empire: Greek Pharaohs, Cleopatra VII, and the Fall of Ancient Egypt\u003c\/i\u003e, the world of royal ambition, political betrayal, forbidden marriages, military conquest, and imperial collapse comes alive through one of history's most fascinating dynasties. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter the death of Alexander the Great, his empire shattered into chaos. From that destruction rose the Ptolemies, a family of Greek rulers who transformed Egypt into the wealthiest and most powerful kingdom in the Mediterranean. They built the legendary city of Alexandria, created the Great Library, controlled vast trade networks, and ruled as living gods in the land of the pharaohs. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut beneath the luxury of royal palaces hid a darker reality. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSibling marriages, assassinations, betrayals, civil wars, and dangerous struggles for power slowly consumed the dynasty from within. Few people know that the same family responsible for Egypt's greatest revival also helped lead it toward destruction. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the rise of Ptolemy I Soter to the unforgettable reign of Cleopatra VII, this book takes you deep into the hidden truth behind the final centuries of ancient Egypt. You will witness the glory of Alexandria, the deadly politics inside the royal palace, the growing shadow of Rome, and the dramatic final struggle that ended with the fall of an empire. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInside this book, you will discover: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- The chaos that followed Alexander's death\u003cbr\u003e- How the Ptolemies became Egyptian pharaohs\u003cbr\u003e- The secrets behind royal sibling marriages\u003cbr\u003e- The creation of the Great Library of Alexandria\u003cbr\u003e- The rise of Cleopatra VII and her fight to save Egypt\u003cbr\u003e- The wars, betrayals, and alliances that changed the ancient world forever \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether you love ancient history, political intrigue, royal dynasties, or the story of Cleopatra herself, this book offers an unforgettable journey into a civilization standing between greatness and collapse. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Ptolemaic Empire\u003c\/i\u003e is more than the story of rulers and battles. It is the story of ambition, survival, power, and the final days of ancient Egypt before Rome reshaped the world forever. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eReady to uncover the rise and fall of Egypt's last great dynasty? Get your copy today and step into the world of the Greek pharaohs.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sarah Lambert\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798196556753\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/11\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 164\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.35d","brand":"Sarah Lambert","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48801506492671,"sku":"9798196556753","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-ptolemaic-empire-sarah-lambert-9798196556753","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}