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Cleopatra VII: The Woman Who Served as the Last Egyptian Queen
Cleopatra VII held great power during her reign as queen of the ancient Egyptians, and she had one of the most well-known influences in ancient Egy...
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Pyramid of Saqqara: Everything You Want to Know About This Ancient Site
The Pyramid of Saqqara is the name of a structure that most commonly refers to the Stone pyramid of Djoser which is one of the earliest stone build...
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Enemies of Modern Israel: Nations With a History of Hostility Towards Israel
Enemies of Israel include countries that are openly anti-Israel as well as certain radical parties committed solely to the destruction of this tiny...
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Kings of Israel: The Ancient Kings of the Land of God
Kings of Israel lasted from about 1020 BCE to 922 BCE under the United Monarchy of Saul, David, and Solomon. Eventually, the nation ended up splitt...
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Peasants in Ancient Egypt: The Hardworking Servants in Ancient History
Peasants in Ancient Egypt comprised almost 80 percent of the Egyptian population. They belonged to the lowest level of the social pyramid of ancien...
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Maat: The Goddess Who Oversaw the Everyday Life of Ancient Egyptians
Maat was both a goddess and an abstract idea which governed ancient Egyptian society. As a goddess, she enforced truth, justice and order. As an id...
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Seshat: The Deity Whose Presence Was Felt in Major Egyptian Temples
Seshat , sometimes spelled Seshet, was the female divine writer who oversaw writing, arithmetic and wisdom in ancient Egypt. Her duties also includ...
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Sekhmet: The Goddess of War and Guardian of the Pharaohs of Egypt
Sekhmet was a deity who was in charge of war and victory in ancient Egypt. Also known as Sakhmet, the goddess was known to be responsible for disea...
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Xerxes: The Notorious Persian Ruler and His Greek Invasion
Xerxes was the fifth ruler of the Persian Dynasty. Also known as Xerxes the First, he was the king of Persia who was made famous not only because o...
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Kamose: The Pharaoh Who Led the Drive To Free Egypt From the Hyksos
Kamose was the last king in the 17th Dynasty of Egypt who led several wars against the Hyksos to free and unify Egypt. The Hyskos were foreign rule...
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Cleopatra III: The Widely Acclaimed Daughter of the King
Cleopatra III was also famously known as Cleopatra Eurgetis, or sometimes by the name Kokke. Born to an illustrious family, Queen Cleopatra III was...
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Analyzing the Exodus: How Did the Israelites Become Enslaved in Egypt?
The Exodus story tells us of how enslaved people fled to Canaan, but how did the Israelites become enslaved in Egypt in the first place? The Bible ...