Egypt

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• Official name: Arab Republic
of Egypt.
• Population: 106,437,241.
• Capital city: Cairo.
• Major languages: Arabic,
English, French.
• Major religions: Islam.
• Kings in Egypt were called Pharaoh.
• Egyptian Pyramids Were Not Built
By Slaves.
• Animals Were Seen As Incarnations
of the gods
• Egyptian Women had Equal Rights.
• Canopic Jars to preserve
internal organs.
• Cleopatra was of Greek origin.
• Bread and Beer used as currency.
 Locations
• North-South Africa .
• Lower Egypt lay around the Nile delta in the
north.
• Further south, around the Nile Valley, lay
Upper Egypt.
• The river had an absolutely decisive role for
Egypt's existence and wealth. In fact, it still
has.
 The pyramids
• The highway of ancient Egypt

• The Egyptians started sailing on the river The pyramids were built big and mighty as
early.About the year 3300 B.C. they
a symbol of the power of the pharaohs.
invented the sail.

Boats were already used in the past to

The slave society was strong in ancient
transport people from one shore to the
other. Egypt and the pharaoh's word was law.
However,
 The small communities, villages and kingdoms that
The Rise of had grown up along the Nile were eventually united
into two great kingdoms.
Civilization
kingdom. It went under the collective name Egypt.
Compared to contemporary civilizations such as
Mesopotamia, Egypt was large.
What is Egypt unique for?
 Sources
SO-Boken
SO-rummet
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