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Egypt's Golden Empire. | | | |. More than 1,000 years after the pyramids were built, Egypt reached the height of its powers. The sophisticated, civilized society that we call the new...
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The golden touch To the south, in the deserts of Nubia, gold...
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Step through 500 years charting the major events of the New...
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The Hyksos invaders occupy northern Egypt. To the south,...
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When Amenhotep III became pharaoh in 1390 BC, Egypt...
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EGYPT'S GOLDEN EMPIRE comes to life through letters and records evoking the passion and riches of a time when Egypt was the center of the known world, its Pharaohs called gods, and great cities, temples and tombs built. Stars. Keith David. Peter Egan.
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The Series | PBS. Read full transcripts of each hour-long episode, or print PDF versions. Go to Episode 1, 2 or 3. Join Director Richard Bradley as he writes about the shoot in Egypt. Take me...
When Amenhotep III became pharaoh in 1390 BC, Egypt controlled a vast empire and was rich, respected and free. But it faced the challenge of powerful new rivals.
Apr 5, 2005 · IN 1570 B.C., WHEN ROME WAS STILL A MARSH AND THE ACROPOLIS WAS AN EMPTYROCK, EGYPT WAS ALREADY 1000 YEARS OLD. LED BY A DYNASTY OF RICH PERSONALITIES, WHOSE DRAMATIC LIVES CHANGED THE COURSE OF CIVILIZATION, EGYPT'S GOLDEN EMPIRE PRESENTS THE MOST EXTRAORDINARY PERIOD IN EGYPTIAN HISTORY.
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The sophisticated, civilized society that we call the new kingdom was led by a succession of remarkable kings. Between them, they liberated their country, conquered their neighbors and built an...
Led by a dynasty of rich personalities, whose dramatic lives changed the course of civilization, EGYPT’S GOLDEN EMPIRE presents the most extraordinary period in Egyptian history—from 1560 BC to 1080 BC—when the Egyptian Empire reached its zenith.