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Identifier: dawnofcivilizati01masp (find matches)
Title: The dawn of civilization: Egypt and Chaldaea
Year: 1897 (1890s)
Authors: Maspero, G. (Gaston), 1846-1916
Subjects: Civilization
Publisher: London : S.P.C.K.
Contributing Library: Robarts - University of Toronto
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228 THE LEGENDARY HISTORY OF EGYPT. frequently broken up into a dozen or more independent states, each possessingits own kings during several generations ; but the annalists had from theoutset discarded these collateral lines, and recognized only one legitimatedynasty, of which the rest were but vassals. Their theory of legitimacy doesnot always agree with actual history, and the particular line of princes whichthey rejected as usurpers represented at times the only family possessingtrue rights to the crown.1 In Egypt, a3 elsewhere, the official chroniclerswere often obliged to accommodate the past to the exigencies of the present,and to manipulate the annals to suit the reigning party ; while obeying theirorders the chroniclers deceived posterity, and it is only by a rare chance thatwe can succeed in detecting them in the act of falsification, and can re-establishthe truth. The system of Manetho, in the state in which it has been handed downto us by epitomizers, has rendered, and con

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  • booksubject:Civilization
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