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5 days ago · The ancient Egyptians were a highly advanced civilization that left behind many great works of art and architecture that are featured in the best movies about Egyptian mythology. They also had some pretty cool myths, which have been the subject of many great movies.
3 days ago · Mysterious Joe Rogan Episodes About Ancient Egypt. Vote up the your favorite JRE podcast episodes where Joe discusses Ancient Egypt and other civilizations. Exploring the enigmas of Ancient Egypt on the Joe Rogan Experience delves into a world of pharaohs, sphinxes, and monumental pyramids.
3 days ago · A great, very in-depth, narrative podcast on the extensive very ancient history of Egypt from it’s historical beginning. Also spends a good amount of time on ancient Egyptian literature, which while it of course is ancient and foreign, manages to be hauntingly familiar to a Westerner like myself.
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5 days ago · Ancient Egypt was a civilization in northeastern Africa that dates from the 4th millennium BCE. Its many achievements, preserved in its art and monuments, hold a fascination that continues to grow as archaeological finds expose its secrets.
- Egyptian kings are commonly called pharaohs, following the usage of the Bible. The term pharaoh is derived from the Egyptian per ʿaa (“great estate...
- The two basic types of writing in ancient Egypt were hieroglyphs, which were used for monuments and display, and the cursive form known as hieratic...
- Snefru was the first king of ancient Egypt of the 4th dynasty (c. 2575–c. 2465 BCE). He probably built the step pyramid of Maydūm and then modified...
- Menes was the legendary first king of unified Egypt. According to tradition, he joined Upper and Lower Egypt in a single centralized monarchy and e...
- The tomb of Tutankhamun was discovered by Howard Carter in 1922.
2 days ago · Constantine I [g] (27 February c. 272 – 22 May 337), also known as Constantine the Great, was a Roman emperor from AD 306 to 337 and the first Roman emperor to convert to Christianity.
3 days ago · Great Pyramid of Giza, ancient Egyptian pyramid that is the largest of the three Pyramids of Giza, located on a rocky plateau on the west bank of the Nile River in northern Egypt. It was built by Khufu (Cheops), the second king of Egypt’s 4th dynasty (c. 2543–c. 2436 bce ), and was completed in the early 25th century bce .
5 days ago · Ancient Egypt - Macedonian, Ptolemaic, 332-30 BCE: In the autumn of 332 bce Alexander the Great invaded Egypt with his mixed army of Macedonians and Greeks and found the Egyptians ready to throw off the oppressive control of the Persians.
