To the Egyptians, Alexander the Great represented

a) a divinely prophesized and, therefore, accepted ruler for followers of Amun.
b) just another conqueror in a long line of hostile invaders.
c) the destruction of Egyptian culture during enslavement.
d) the last ruler before Egypt’s fall to the Romans.


Answer: a

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