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A Guide to Ancient Egypt

Dan Snow's History Hit

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Establishment of Dynasty One and 'Founder Figures' in Ancient Egypt

This chapter explores the establishment of Dynasty One in ancient Egypt, starting with the rule of Namma, whose name translates to 'fighting catfish.' It delves into the significance of Namma's name, the concept of Dynasty Zero, the flexibility of its definition, the introduction of ruler Scorpion, and the idea of 'founder figures' in ancient Egypt.

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