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Orient, Reception in the West

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Author(s): Syndram, Dirk | Pedde, Brigitte | Haas, Volkert (Berlin)
Syndram, Dirk [German version] I. Ancient Egypt (CT) Syndram, Dirk [German version] A. Introduction (CT) At the same time the Occident began to emerge as a cultural sphere in its own right during Late Antiquity, the history of Ancient Egypt came to an end. The christianization of the Nile valley resulted in the destruction of the last remaining vestiges of the millennia-old ancient Egyptian religion that were still being practiced, while the Islamic conquest of Egypt in 642 AD largely severed the country's pr…