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Famous Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt

Test your knowledge of the most influential and well-known rulers of ancient Egypt, from the Old Kingdom to the New Kingdom.0 takes
by @triviagang_dataUpdated 2d ago

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  • 01Which pharaoh is credited with commissioning the Great Pyramid of Giza, the largest of the three Giza pyramids?
  • 02The discovery of which pharaoh's nearly intact tomb by Howard Carter in 1922 sparked a worldwide interest in ancient Egypt?
  • 03Who was one of the most powerful female pharaohs, often depicted with a false beard and male attire in official artwork?
  • 04Often called 'the Great,' this long-reigning New Kingdom pharaoh is known for the Battle of Kadesh and massive building projects like the temples at Abu Simbel.
  • 05Which pharaoh abandoned Egypt's traditional polytheistic religion to enforce the worship of a single deity, the sun-disc Aten?
  • 06The first true pyramid, the Step Pyramid at Saqqara, was built for which Third Dynasty pharaoh?
  • 07Who was the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt before it was annexed by Rome?
  • 08Often referred to as the 'Napoleon of Egypt,' this pharaoh was a brilliant military strategist who conducted numerous successful campaigns and greatly expanded the empire.
  • 09Which pharaoh is credited with expelling the Hyksos from Egypt and founding the New Kingdom?
  • 10The father of Khufu, this Old Kingdom pharaoh was a prolific builder, responsible for the Bent Pyramid and the Red Pyramid at Dahshur.
  • 11Whose spectacularly decorated tomb (KV17) in the Valley of the Kings is one of the best-preserved, even though it was robbed in antiquity?
  • 12Who was the Great Royal Wife of the pharaoh Akhenaten, famous for her iconic limestone bust discovered in Amarna?
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