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  2. Egyptomania in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The image suggests a special relationship between Egypt as the first and America as the latest civilization. [1] Egyptomania refers to a period of renewed interest in the culture of ancient Egypt sparked by Napoleon's Egyptian Campaign in the 19th century. Napoleon was accompanied by many scientists and scholars during this campaign, which led ...

  3. List of oldest continuously inhabited cities - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Egypt Egypt: c. 650 BC Gained prominence in the Late Period (664–332 BC). [2] Benghazi (as Euesperides) Cyrenaica Libya: c. 525 BC Founded in the 5th century BC, by the Greeks. [3] Alexandria: Ancient Egypt Egypt: 332 BC Founded by Alexander the Great on the town of Rhacotis, which dates back to the Old Kingdom [4] [5]

  4. History of Egypt - Wikipedia

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    The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt (2003) Tignor, Robert L. Modernization and British colonial rule in Egypt, 1882-1914 (Princeton UP, 2015). Tucker, Judith E. Women in nineteenth-century Egypt (Cambridge UP, 1985). Vatikiotis, P.J. (1991). The History of Modern Egypt: From Muhammad Ali to Mubarak (4 ed.). London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson.

  5. Ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Egypt was a civilization of ancient Northeast Africa. It was concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River , situated within the contemporary territory of modern-day Egypt .

  6. History of ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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    The history of ancient Egypt spans the period from the early prehistoric settlements of the northern Nile valley to the Roman conquest of Egypt in 30 BC. The pharaonic period, the period in which Egypt was ruled by a pharaoh, is dated from the 32nd century BC, when Upper and Lower Egypt were unified, until the country fell under Macedonian rule in 332 BC.

  7. What the Founding Fathers Said About Monarchy - AOL

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    President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House on Feb. 5, 2025. Credit - Andrew Harnik—Getty Images. P resident Donald Trump has a fondness for giving himself nicknames ...

  8. History of Western civilization before AD 500 - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] [6] From Ancient Greece sprang belief in democracy, and the pursuit of intellectual inquiry into such subjects as truth and beauty; from Rome came lessons in government administration, martial organization, engineering and law; and from Ancient Israel sprang Christianity with its ideals of the

  9. President George W. Bush's first inauguration speech: Full text

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    Through much of the last century, America's faith in freedom and democracy was a rock in a raging sea. Now it is a seed upon the wind, taking root in many nations. Our democratic faith is more ...