People

Who's Who of Egypt

We have all heard of rulers such as Rameses the Great, but what about the other important people of Egypt. Throughout the history of this great land, there have always been people working alongside the rulers to make things happen. We have compiled an extensive list of these important, but sometimes forgotten people. Note: Brief descriptions....

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Rulers of Ancient Egypt

The kings and pharaohs of ancient Egypt from the 1st dynasty to the Byzantine emperors. Note: Brief descriptions....

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Great African Queens in Ancient Egypt

Ancient Egypt was home to some of the most powerful and inspiring queens in history. These women ruled their kingdom with wisdom and strength, and they left a lasting legacy on Egyptian culture. Here are some of the most famous Great African Queens in Ancient Egypt: Nefertiti Nefertiti was the queen consort of Akhenaten, the pharaoh who introduced ...

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Cleopatra's Children

Check out this unique series brought to you by Bible History Online Includes Real Audio. Trace the interesting history of the children of the great Queen of Egypt [Ancient Egypt Rome] [People] [Cleopatra]...

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Ancient Egypt People

Ancient Egypt, one of the world's most enduring and iconic civilizations, was inhabited by a diverse population of people who contributed to the rich tapestry of its history and culture. These individuals, who lived along the fertile banks of the Nile River for over three millennia, included a wide range of social classes, professions, and ethnic g...

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Cleopatra, the Last Pharaoh

When Cleopatra VII ascended the Egyptian throne, she was only seventeen. She reigned as Queen Philopator and Pharaoh between 51 and 30 BC, and died at the age of 39. Before glancing at Cleopatra's reign, let us first have a look at the keys to her rise and fall. The demise of the Ptolemies power coincided with the rise of the Roman Empire. Having l...

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Tomb of Niankhkhanum and Khanumhotep

In 1964 in the ancient necropolis of Saqqara, Egyptian archaeologist Ahmed Moussa discovered a series of tombs with rock-cut passages in the escarpment facing the causeway that lead to the pyramid of Unas. Soon after the Chief Inspector Mounir Basta reported crawling on his hands and knees through the passages, entering one of the Old Kingdom tombs...

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