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This established him as ruler of Egypt with power over the aristocracy, and enabled him to appoint a Macedonian as governor in his stead as he went on with his campaign to take over the Persian Empire.

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He captured the country, so they had no option.

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Why did the Egyptians name Alexander the new pharaoh?

There had been civil war in Egypt, and when Alexander conquered it, the Egyptians were happy to get a resolution by accepting Alexander's stabilising rule.


What did the Egyptians make Alexander the Great?

Pharaoh.


Where did the Egyptians crown Alexander the great as their new pharaoh?

He was crowned Alexander the Great in Memphis, Egypt.


Did Alexander the Great conquer the Egyptians?

No, they did not challenge him because they were afraid of him. They praised him and made him a Pharaoh


What title did the Egyptians give to Alexander?

During his life, Alexander conquered the known world. He controlled Greece, captured Persia and Egypt and built many cities throughout his conquests, many named after him [Alexandria]. He was king of Macedonia and Pharaoh of Egypt.


Did Egyptians had to be ellected to be the pharaoh?

no


Who did the pharaoh rule?

The Egyptians


What did Egyptians believe about their pharaoh?

they believed the Pharaoh was the god horus


Who did the Egyptians believe pharaoh was?

They belived the pharaoh was a living god.


Did Egypt declare Alexander a pharaoh?

Pharaoh means king. Alexander by conquering Egypt became it's king = pharaoh.


How did Egyptians treat Alexander the great when he arrived?

Alexander the great was proclaim Pharaoh by the Egyptians around 331 BCE. Source: World History Before 1600: The development of Early Civilization (Vol 1), Upshur., Terry., Holoka., Goff., Cassar: Cengage Learning (2005)


How did the ancient egyptians see there Pharaoh?

The Pharaoh desides if he wants to see you!