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    Ancient Egypt was one of the world’s most developed civilizations for almost 3,000 years. In fact, four of the world's most important ancient cultures are known as the river civilizations. They were called the river civilizations because of the powerful influence a large river system had on the lives of people. The river system the Egyptians had to live off of was called the Nile River. Vitally important to Ancient Egypt, the Nile River provided significant social, cultural, and economic…

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    I think that one of the main keys of success concerning the Egyptian; was its advanced military and extraordinary leadership. One of the earliest examples of a major warfare “achievement” was when Narmer united Upper and lower Egypt. After that many major Egyptian war feats have been accomplished through history, from marching their army to Levant (modern Israel) to Nubia. The Egyptian army had bronze-tipped spears and shields made of wood and ox-hide. They also had highly trained archers who…

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    When looking back to ancient civilizations like Egypt and Mesopotamia, one can learn many interesting things about how each ruled their kingdoms. Many creations from each survive today and are considered part of the world’s wonders. This makes their monarchy’s worth close study to compare how each were able to create such wondrous structures, art and governments within their diverse geographies. While comparing and contrasting Egyptian pharaohs with Mesopotamian kings, one can see how both their…

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    rulers of upper and lower classmen of Egypt. They owned the majority of land, collected taxes from the people, made laws and defended their civilization. Priests were certain people who possessed the authority to administer religious ceremonies. Egyptians believed that gods lived in temples, so priests were the only ones allowed to enter the temples to “speak” to the gods or goddesses. They would care for their needs. Scribes was a job most people in Ancient Mesopotamia sought after. Some things…

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    Ancient Egypt is known for the vast lands of intricate architecture, hieroglyphics, and fascinating culture. My paper will discuss how some of those traits derived from the Hellenistic kingdom of Egypt. From the beginning of Ptolemy’s I Rule – successor of Alexander the Great – in 323 BC until the death of the pharaoh, Cleopatra VII, we focus on the timeline of the phenomenal Ptolemaic Egypt. My research will identify the significant relationship between Ancient Greece and Ancient Egypt through…

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    “Ancient Egypt was a civilization of ancient Northeastern Africa, concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River in what is now the modern country of Egypt” (Wikipedia). Although, the Egyptian culture has been called "the gift of the Nile", Egypt is known for its geography , architecture ,and culture; but without the Nile river Egypt may have never existed. Geography is the defining feature of the thriving success of the ancient Egypt empire. The Nile created two very different…

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    modern day Egypt. Features such as the Nile and the desert provided protection, allowing Egypt to expand. Similar to this, geographic features also influenced America’s development and why America is how it is today. America would not be the same if it was not for the location and the primary resources that we were given. The primary resources gave America wealth which allowed us to expand. Where ancient egypt used the nile as a resource for food and protection. Both America and Ancient Egypt…

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    the time of early civilizations, the world was far more diverse than it is in the present. The civilizations of Ancient China and Egypt were river civilizations, meaning they had to rely on the nearest water source. To get an idea of what there life was like, think about that. They had to get water from a lake or river, not a bubbler that purifies water. Both in Ancient China and Egypt, most of the non-wealthy men would have to find work on a farm. They would usually work for a noble, and use…

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    Did you ever know the river, the Nile, shaped ancient Egypt. Everything Ancient Egypt had and their existence was from the help of the Nile river. The Nile brought recourses that you would have never find in the desert of Egypt. The nile shaped Egypt by the transportation,and the flood cycle. Transportation was one main thing the Nile helped. If you were a farmer, trader, or merchant and your house is far from a community, but you need to sell trade, or give your goods to people. Would you…

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    Armor includes Body armor armor shields they were first made out of stone then made out of copper then made out of bronze over the years of Egypt it is very popular in Ancient Egyptian weapons include Bow and arrow war chariot maces battle axes later metal heads hatches clubs sword sickle swords and daggers spears.The weapons were very useful in those days probably the most popular weapons are swords Pharaohs The Egyptians believed pharaohs to connect gods and men.That is why they…

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