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25a: Nile Divided - The First Intermediate Period (Part 1)

The History of Egypt

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The Ills of Southern Egypt: A Royal Perspective

This chapter delves into the unrest and disunity in Southern Egypt, as portrayed in an ancient text, highlighting the failures of southern cities to support the royal household. It examines the stark disconnect between the king's authority and the people's compliance, revealing the implications of this rejection on the cosmic order of Egypt.

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