History of ancient Egypt over the country to Alexander the Great without a fight. The Achaemenid empire had ended, and for a while Egypt was a satrapy in Alexander's empire. Later the Ptolemies and then the Romans successively ruled the Nile valley. In 332 BC Alexander III of Macedon conquered Egypt with little resistance from the Persians. He was welcomed by the Egyptians as a deliverer. He visited Memphis, and went on a pilgrimage to the oracle of Amun at the Oasis of Siwa. The oracle declared him the son of Amun. He conciliated the Egyptians by the respect he showed for their religion,
Keeper of the Rulers' Seal To establish a friendly and cultured liaison body between the State Palace Administration and the Federal Government, especially on matters prescribed under the Federal Constitution and of Islamic affairs. We are committed to providing an efficient and accurate service in carrying out our responsibilities. Ensuring the smooth implementation of Article 38 and the Third, Fourth and Fifth Schedules of the Federal Constitution as well as the Conference of Rulers Regulations of 1988. As an effective liaison agency on administrative matters between the State Palace Administration and the Federal Government, organisations and certain individuals. Listed below are Keepers of the Rulers'