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What African river valley was at the southern tip of the Greek empire?
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∙ 15y ago
There was no Greek empire - the Greek world was a lot of city-states which sometimes formed self-defence leagues. The Macedonian empire under Alexander the great included Egypt and the lower Nile River.
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