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Ancient Egypt | 1. civilisation

History Extra podcast

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The Evolution of Ancient Egypt: From Pharaohs to Romans

This chapter explores the intricate history of Ancient Egypt, focusing on the transition from Cleopatra's reign to Roman control and its lingering effects on Egyptian life. It highlights key events of unification under the first pharaoh, Narmer, and examines the continuity of culture amidst political changes. The discussion also underscores the importance of tradition, monumental achievements like the pyramids, and the interplay of foreign influences that shaped ancient Egyptian identity.

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