Social life in Egypt Greek Romanian

Characterized social life in Egypt during the Greco-Roman Batabkip result of a policy of racial discrimination which followed the Ptolemies, especially the three kings of the first of them, where they opened Egypt wide of the Greeks to help them in organizing the affairs of the country and Odzloa them tender to ensure the continuation of their delegations to Egypt a lot and keep them always

 Emerged in Egypt two layers, namely:

Greeks.

Began to increase in the numbers of the Greeks because of the Ptolemaic rulers need them for their expertise in various areas of economic activity, administrative and military in the construction of state unemployment. Has been granted land and Ocrkohm with them in the management of the country and Prepare them the right environment for life and established cities-pattern for each of them their laws and had a political, religious, and they had their gods and beliefs, and this regulation is similar to Greek cities in ancient Greece, they became constitute a social class higher comma-separated large for the people of the country, Egyptians No Altazwag or integration with the Egyptians

With the beginning of the reign of Ptolemy IV The Ptolemies allow Egyptian citizens to ascend some of the top positions in Egypt, hoping to gain the trust of the Egyptian people and tell influx of Greeks to Egypt pays a rapprochement between the Egyptians and the Greeks and the Greeks in Egypt have four levels: class staff civilians, military class professionals technical layer businessmen layer craftsmen

 Egyptians.

When the occupation of Egypt from Alexander and the beginning of the reign of Ptolemy and found that the Egyptians are composed of groups and social classes and degrees:
Aristocracy-rich property and key management and military has kept them until the reign of the Greek Ptolemy IV, where I started this category lose prestige and wealth. The following are the category of military personnel began to lose their position after the adoption of the Greek foreign elements in the army and the Egyptians in the use of secondary works only prompting them to raise the spirit of revolution against the Greeks to the Egyptians

 The following are the category of this category of staff is made up of varying degrees of administrative and followed by the majority of Egyptian people, consisting of the toiling class of farmers and manufacturers and traders and were the backbone of the economic life of the country

In the Roman era

Romans will pass on the approach where the followers of the Greek policy of social discrimination between the Greeks and Egyptians, turn off the legal status of this distinction

With the beginning of Roman rule, the Romans are the top of Egyptian society Baanlalhm senior positions, whether administrative, military or economic. Layer and remained socially and economically distinct and had its influence in the Egyptian society less of an effect as the Greeks did not impose their language as an official language of the country.

Become the Greeks are now the second category or class after the class was the first oath was the Romans to the first three categories of citizens of Alexandria and the second population of provincial capitals and then the regular class.

During the Roman era Egyptians Section Viatan upper class class of religious clerics Roman temples has worked to weaken their position and reduce the wealth and influence many of the confiscated lands of the temples. The second category is the general of the Egyptian people and the makers of planter and they were the poorest

 Jews spread across the country because of what has been given to them Greeks and Romans of privileges. The central position of them is the main city of Alexandria to the existence of economic and financial activity of its main capital of the country. It was organized Jewish religious life, educational and councils, were divided into categories of capital owners, merchants and craftsmen, and farmers have suffered the Romans of the Jews many Sedition in Alexandria, especially after the revolution of the Jews in Palestine against the Romans and the ball back to the Jews in Egypt, especially after the fire of war primigravida (119-117) In the year 425 and then expelled from the city of Alexandria