Three generations before Alexander, in 404 BC, the Egyptians had risen against the Persians — taking advantage of the Persian preoccupation with the Peloponnesian war in Greece. read more
The Greeks — more precisely, the Macedonians under Alexander — were welcomed by native Egyptians because they overthrew a much-hated Persian occupation. read more
During the Balkan Wars, the Greek communities of Egypt sent volunteers, funded hospitals, and accommodated families of the soldiers. During World War II (1940–1945), more than 7000 Greeks fought for the Allies in the Middle East; 142 died. read more
Egypt The Greek Occupation . DISCLAIMER: Please note, as the authentic "Real" artifacts plainly tell us, the ancient Greek and Roman societies were Black, Albino, and Mulatto - in other words - mixed race. As a matter of fact, Alexander the greats people, the Macedonians, are usually depicted in authentic artifacts as Mulattoes. read more