forum‚ is Cleopatra. 2) What interest me about this topic is her role in Egyptian history. I recently visited the Virginian art museum‚ which has a mummy‚ and ever since I have been interested in Egyptian history and culture. I stumbled across an article about the woman rulers of Egypt and have found that Cleopatra has a very interesting life story. 3) I know that Cleopatra is considered the last true pharaoh of Egypt. Also‚ that contrary to widespread belief‚ she was not Egyptian but Greek. 4) I
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Egypt and Turkey Both Egypt and Turkey are known as having a long history with ancient cultural practise and architectural achievements such as pyramid which works of ancient Egyptian. However‚ there are similarities and differences in many sites such as climate‚ geographical and food. First of all‚ both Egypt and Turkey have a hot temperate and dry summer. While Egypt has moderate winters‚ Turkey has wet winters and the harsher in interior. For example‚ Ankara‚ which is capital of Turkey‚ has
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died very suddenly. Or was he killed? There are hundreds of theories about how he died but mine in specific I think he was killed by Aye. Aye could have killed King Tut because he wanted to rule ancient Egypt. King Tut also was erased from history I think either Horemheb or aye erased him from history so that nobody could find out how he was killed. I think Tut was killed far away from his home land. Tut’s tomb was not ready yet because he was healthy and nobody expected for him to die so suddenly
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Compare & Contrast: Egypt & China Ancient Egypt and ancient China had many cultural differences and similarities. While China’s form of government is monarchy‚ Egypt’s is theocracy. As for their religious beliefs‚ even though they’re both polytheistic‚ they have different Gods. Another difference in the two civilizations is the environment. While the climate in China varies‚ Egypt is mainly hot and dry. China‚ having monarchy as their form of government‚ was ruled by many different dynasties
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Context: When? Where? Summarize Unit in one sentence. Egypt and Mesopotamia‚ located in the modern Middle East and North Africa‚ were two of the earliest civilizations that reigned for thousands of years before the Birth of Christ‚ and created a pathway for later powerful empires through invention and innovation and greatly influence modern civilization. Umbrella thesis (Goes from broad to specific) – follow the ACODA rule: Answers the question; Clear‚ Overarching (not a list)‚ Doable‚ Argumentative-
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Valeria Sonderegger AP World History Period:8 9/29/12 Comparing: Egypt and Mesopotamia Although Mesopotamia and Egypt were similar in terms of their writing system‚ they differ with technology. The Mesopotamian’s both were one of the first civilizations to invent the writing system. Both places started with pictographs. On the other hand‚ the Mesopotamian’s invented more important things than the Egyptians‚ such as the wheel and the sailboat. Mesopotamia and Egypt both had the same types of
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RAWAN TAHA HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION ANCIENT WOMAN OF EGYPT Unlike many women from different regions of the world‚ Ancient Egypt’s women have the same equivalence with men. They had a better status if not the best at that time‚ was even better than Europe in that era. In manuscripts found‚ Egyptian women would have enjoyed the same legal and economic rights‚ at least on paper. The problem in ancient Egypt was never about gender discrimination but about social hierarchy. You might not get to
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The pyramids of Egypt were one of the most influential pieces in ancient Egyptian society. The pyramids were the royal tomb and place of accent for a deceased Pharaoh spirits. From the top point of the pyramid‚ it was thought‚ the soul would travel to the afterlife of the Field of Reeds and‚ if it so chose‚ could easily return to earth. Pyramids in the early dynasties were built as temples for the priests and nobles to worship the gods. Many people today think that the Pyramids are just tombs for
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Egypt was one of the oldest civilizations that stand strong for more than 30 centuries with great military conquests‚ political revolution‚ strong religion belief and reinventing architecture. In their religion‚ it was believed that the mortal life is a trial and test that all needed to pass in order to live the life they were meant to have‚ the afterlife. Egyptians believed that all great things will only come to them if their names and legacy are kept going on and that’s one of the reasons why
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Egypt and Mesopotamia compare and contrast Through history there have been many different civilizations‚ a civilization develops‚ political‚ social‚ economical agriculture and religious aspects. Mesopotamia and Egypt are two different civilizations but still share some characteristics‚ because all humans have needs to solve‚ but each civilization adapts their own way of living. Where there is water there is life‚‚ that is the reason why Mesopotamia and Egypt were born next to a river. Mesopotamia
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