An Introduction to Ancient Egypt

An Introduction to Ancient Egypt

Author: World History Encyclopedia July 9, 2020 Duration: 11:02
World History Encyclopedia
Education

In this audio article, DW Draffin takes you through the history of Ancient Egypt, from the Old, Middle and New Kingdoms and the Intermediate Periods in between. This introduction to Ancient Egypt will take you through the most prominent Kings and Pharaohs of Egypt, and discuss its strongest periods, and its gradual decline. 

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