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4 days ago · Ancient Egypt was a civilization in northeastern Africa that dates from the 4th millennium BCE. Its many achievements, preserved in its art and monuments, hold a fascination that continues to grow as archaeological finds expose its secrets.
- C. 2130–1938 BCE
The Old Kingdom (c. 2575–c. 2130 bce) and the First...
- Predynastic, Early Dynastic, Nile Valley
Ancient Egypt - Predynastic, Early Dynastic, Nile Valley:...
- Thutmose IV
Ancient Egypt - Thutmose IV, Pharaohs, Pyramids: Amenhotep...
- Battle of Kadesh
Battle of Kadesh, (1275 bc), major battle between the...
- The King and Ideology: Administration, Art, and Writing
Writing was a major instrument in the centralization of the...
- The Early Dynastic Period
The 2nd dynasty (c. 2775–c. 2650 bce)From the end of the 1st...
- Suez
Modern Suez remains a naval and trade center, linked to...
- C. 2130–1938 BCE
16 hours ago · It’s an ideal spot for large groups, but you’ll want to make a reservation in advance, especially in the evening. Open in Google Maps. 9 El-Moustashar Mohammed Fahmy El-Sayed, Qasr Ad Dobarah ...
3 days ago · The Mamluk Sultanate (Arabic: سلطنة المماليك, romanized: Salṭanat al-Mamālīk), also known as Mamluk Egypt or the Mamluk Empire, was a state that ruled Egypt, the Levant and the Hejaz from the mid-13th to early 16th centuries.
3 days ago · Home to the Salah El-Din Citadel, Tekeyet El-Mawlawiya and Ahmad Ibn Tulun Mosque, El-Khalifa is a journey in time through Cairo's Islamic history. The domes and minarets of Al Khalifa (Lamia Hassan)
2 days ago · Great Pyramid of Giza. / 29.97917°N 31.13417°E / 29.97917; 31.13417. The Great Pyramid of Giza [a] is the largest Egyptian pyramid. It served as the tomb of pharaoh Khufu, who ruled during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. Built c. 2600 BC, [3] over a period of about 27 years, [4] the pyramid is the oldest of the Seven Wonders of ...
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3 days ago · Considering Egypt has at least 5,000 years of history, you can expect to find famous landmarks and other historical places from a wide range of cultures and religions. For visitors to Cairo, a region to explore is Old Cairo. This is a historic area housing several Roman and Islamic-era landmarks.
2 days ago · Middle East map of Köppen climate classification. The Middle East (term originally coined in English [see § Terminology] [note 1]) is a geopolitical region encompassing the Arabian Peninsula, the Levant, Turkey, Egypt, Iran, and Iraq.