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Gift of the Nile: A Remarkable Story of Egypt’s Rise to Greatness
Gift of the Nile is an expression that you have surely heard if you ever read about ancient Egypt. Ancient Egyptians believed that the Nile was a g...
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Cambyses: A Man of Favorable Habits and Exceptional Family
Cambyses was a renowned man in ancient Persia who was also called Cambyses the Elder . Many historians also call him Atradates, which was originall...
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Cambyses II: The Antagonist–Protagonist King of Persia
Cambyses II was the second king of the Achaemenid Empire who ruled from 530–522 B.C.E. He was a son of Cyrus the Great, who was known as the “ King...
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Egyptian Astrology: Are You Amun-Ra, Anubis or Osiris?
Egyptian astrology combines the characteristics of the gods and goddesses with that of people through the alignment of different stars in the sky a...
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Ptah: How He Rose From Being a Local God To Becoming the Creator
Ptah was a god of creation in Egyptian mythology. He was also worshiped as the god of craftsmen who took a particular interest in architects and sc...
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Valley of the Queens: A Graveyard of Female Egyptian Royalties
The Valley of the Queens is an ancient valley where female spouses lived after their death. It was where all the queens, princesses and other nobil...
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Horus vs Ra: The Mythical Eye of Horus and Eye of Ra
Horus vs Ra is a debate as old as time . Both deities have similar symbolisms of an eye, but with vastly different meanings. In this article, we’ll...
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Heqet: The Frog Goddess of Fertility in Ancient Egypt
One of the most unique and famous deities that came from ancient Egyptian mythology was Heqet, the goddess of fertility who was depicted as a frog ...
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Which Classes of Egyptians Participated in Death Rituals in Old Egypt?
All classes of Egyptians participated in death rituals. This was because they believed that the rituals ensured the deceased was reborn. The funera...
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The 6 Day War: The Genesis of Israel as an International Power
The Six Day War , which happened in 1967, is often cited by historians as the creation of modern Israel’s presence both in the Middle East and inte...
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Religion in Israel: How It Shaped the Country’s Culture and History
Religion in Israel , complicated that it is, has played a big part in shaping the nation’s history. Multiple conflicts have stemmed from the religi...
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Ancient Egyptians Social Structure: The Power That Made a Nation
Ancient Egyptians social structure was destined to gain power for the making of a formidable nation in history. With all its strength, affluence, a...