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The Story Of The Pharaohs

The Story Of The Pharaohs

Baikie, James

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Historical FiguresAncient History GeneralFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1162950900
ISBN13: 9781162950907
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 464
Weight: 1.36
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Story of the Pharaohs by James Baikie is a comprehensive historical account of the ancient Egyptian civilization, particularly focusing on the reigns of the pharaohs. The book covers the period from the earliest dynasties to the end of the New Kingdom, offering a detailed insight into the political, social, and cultural aspects of the Egyptian society.The author begins by introducing the reader to the geography and climate of Egypt and its impact on the development of the civilization. He then delves into the history of the pharaohs, starting with the first dynasty and discussing the achievements and failures of each ruler.The book provides a detailed analysis of the pharaohs' religious beliefs and practices, including the construction of temples and the role of the priests. It also explores the art, literature, and architecture of ancient Egypt, highlighting the significant contributions of the pharaohs in these fields.The author also discusses the various challenges faced by the pharaohs, including invasions, rebellions, and internal conflicts. He examines the impact of these events on the society and the measures taken by the pharaohs to overcome them.Overall, The Story of the Pharaohs is an engaging and informative read that provides a fascinating insight into one of the most significant civilizations in human history. The book is well-researched and written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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