Ancient Egypt | 1. civilisation
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The Divine Leadership of Pharaohs
This chapter explores the integral role of pharaohs in ancient Egypt, emphasizing their dual authority as political leaders and divine protectors. It examines significant figures like Hatshepsut and their impact on society, as well as the complexities of succession and social structure. Additionally, the chapter addresses common misconceptions about labor in ancient construction, illustrating the nuanced reality of ancient Egyptian servitude.
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