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Ancient Egypt 8-13

Cards 8-13

People/Gods or Kingdom/PeriodsInfo.
#8 Senusret I's legacy "Patron of the Arts" -Strong leader who ruled a stable/unified Egypt -Art, literature and architecture flourished during his rule -Great Egyptian literature; story of Sinuhe -Built many temples, shrines and religious monuments -Made the White Chapel
#9 Hatshepsut's legacy First female pharaoh -Wore men's clothing/beard to gain respect -Encouraged trade; raised Egypt's wealth/power -Built Dayr al-Bahri; sphinx statues and 2 obelisks -Said father was a god, fathered her acceptance as pharaoh
#10 Tutankhamun's legacy "Boy King" -Claimed throne at 9 -Died at 19 -Undid father attempt at monotheism Tut's true importance came thousands of years later when his relatively undisturbed tomb was found by Howard Carter.
#11 Ramses II's legacy "Ramses the Great" -Many pharaohs were named after him -Second longest serving pharaoh -Known for military leadership -Captain of the army at the age of 10 -Signed the world's first peace treaty w/ Hittite Empire -Built his Complex at Abu Simbel
#12 Early Dynastic Period -Began when King Menes/Narmer united (conquered) Upper and Lower Egypt 5118 years ago -Capital city was in Memphis -Invention of Egyptian calendar and hieroglyphics
#13 Old Kingdom "Age of Reunification" -Pharaoh Khufu constructs the Great Pyramid near Giza --Last of the 7 Ancient Wonders of the World still standing Period ended as the Egyptian government lost power and a period of chaos/famine began due to several bad pharaohs
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