The whole country is a tributary state of Turkey. For the Sphere of Interest of Turkey, see page 8. From 3892-525 B. C. An independent nation. 525-333 B. C. Subject to Persia. 333-323 B. C. Subject to Greece (alexander the Great). 323 — 30 B. C. Period of the Ptolemaeans. 30 B. 0 — 638 A. D. Subject to Rome. 638 A. D. — 1517 A. D. Mohammedan Dynasties.
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