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Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt

Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt

Billy Wellman

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Billy Wellman
Año de edición:
2024
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Historia de África
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9798887654300
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The Hidden Secrets of the Pharaohs: A Journey Through Ancient EgyptStep into the amazing world of ancient Egypt, where kings were seen as gods. This book takes you on an exciting trip through time, uncovering the secrets and stories of Egypt’s famous rulers.What’s Inside:Decode the Mysteries: Find out why every pharaoh had multiple names and what they mean.The Incredible Hatshepsut: Discover the story of Hatshepsut, a powerful female king, and why her statues had beards.Pyramid Evolution: Learn how pyramids changed over time and who built Egypt’s last pyramid.Architectural Wonders: See how the huge structures of ancient Egypt were built.Mummification Secrets: Learn about the last time an Egyptian-style mummification was done-it’s more recent than you might think!Pharaohs Uncovered: From the greatest pharaohs to the lesser-known rulers, find out surprising facts about their reigns.Religious Changes: Understand why Akhenaten’s name was erased after his religious ideas failed.Economy Without Coins: Discover how a developed bureaucracy thrived without using coins.Historical Legacy: See how pharaohs always looked back at Egypt’s past to justify their rule.Ramesses the Great: Explore if his legendary status matched his claims.Divine Helper: Learn how Imhotep, the king’s steward, became a god.Royal Quirks: Discover fun facts like which pharaoh dyed his hair and the royal custom of marrying sisters and daughters.This book not only looks at the grand lives of the pharaohs but also reveals the human elements and unique quirks that defined them. Each chapter takes you back in time, bringing to life the rituals, regalia, and real-life dramas of ancient Egypt.Why This Book is a Must-Read:Perfect for history buffs, lovers of ancient cultures, and anyone fascinated by the civilization of Egypt, this book offers a thorough and engaging exploration of the pharaohs’ world. Whether you’re a history fan or just curious about one of history’s most interesting periods, this book will enlighten, intrigue, and inspire. Discover the secrets of the ancients and journey through the sands of time.

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