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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 include...
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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 ...
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Amenhotep IV: The Revolutionary Ruler of Ancient Egypt
Amenhotep IV (1332 BC–1356 BC) was known as a revolutionary or even heretic king of Egypt because his reign was characterized by unprecedented tran...
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Amenhotep II: The Skillful Archer and Pharaoh of the 18th Dynasty
Amenhotep II was the successor and son of the late Pharaoh Thutmose III and was named as the seventh pharaoh of the 18th dynasty. His reign from 14...
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Battle of Pelusium: How Persia Defeated Ancient Egypt
Two foremost powers of the ancient Near East, Egypt, and Persia clashed in the Battle of Pelusium, which decided the future of Ancient Egypt. For t...
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Egypt’s Major Industries – Economic Activities
Egypt’s major industries have changed drastically, thanks to an economic transformation. Access to services, energy, and water spurred economic act...
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Ancient Egyptian Weddings: A Union Standing the Test of Time
Modern people are fascinated by how an ancient Egyptian wedding was held. Surprisingly, no wedding ceremony was performed in the past to formally a...
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