Day 15: Africa's ancient civilization; Egypt

esther princess matthew
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5 days ago

Ancient Egypt, a civilization that flourished along the Nile River, is one of the most fascinating and enduring civilizations in history.

1. Memphis: The first unified capital of Ancient Egypt, known for its magnificent pyramids and temples.

2. Thebes: A powerful city-state during the New Kingdom period, home to the famous Valley of the Kings and the Karnak Temple Complex.

3. Alexandria: A Hellenistic city founded by Alexander the Great, renowned for its Library and Lighthouse, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Ancient Egypt left a significant impact on the world, influencing art, architecture, medicine, and astronomy. Its enduring legacy can be seen in its magnificent monuments, intricate hieroglyphics, and fascinating mythology.
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