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'A thrilling biography, filled with the imperial ambitions and merciless intrigues' SIMON SEBAG MONTEFIORE Cleopatra: lover, seductress, and Egypt's greatest queen. A woman more myth than history, immortalized in poetry, drama, music, art, and film. She captivated Julius Caesar and Marc Antony...

Cleopatra era descendiente de Ptolomeo I Sóter, un general que sirvió al legendario rey macedonio Alejandro Magno. Reinó en Egipto durante casi 21 años, y ella subió al trono por primera vez cuando solo tenía 18 años. Su vida estuvo llena de retos y acontecimientos traicioneros, pero demostró ser una de las figuras más importantes de la historia antigua. La reina egipcia fue a menudo malinterpretada por muchos narradores de todo el mundo. En este nuevo libro de Captivating History, descubrirá la verdad sobre la última faraona del antiguo Egipto.

For more than two centuries Egypt was ruled by the most powerful, successful, and richest dynasty of kings in its long end epic history. They included the female king Hatshepsut, the warrior kings Thutmose III and Amenhotep II, the religious radical Akhenaten and his queen Nefertiti, and most...

Looking for a way to dive deep into the fascinating history of ancient civilizations? Look no further! Featuring Egypt, Rome, and Constantinople (Byzantine), three great civilizations that shaped the world as we know it. In this bundle, you'll discover the unique stories and struggles of each civilization, from the heights of their power to their eventual decline.

Cleopatra’s palace shimmered with onyx and gold but was richer still in political and sexual intrigue. Though her life spanned fewer than 40 years, it reshaped the contours of the ancient world. Famous long before she was notorious, Cleopatra has gone down in history for all the wrong reasons. Stacy Schiff boldly separates fact from fiction to rescue the magnetic queen whose death ushered in a new world order, a generation before the birth of Christ.

This second part of the series, reveals the secrets of how and why the internal spaces of the Great Pyramid of Giza were created. The first book in the series revealed for the first time how the main body of the Great Pyramid, as well as the other other two at Giza were constructed. In this second book we examine in detail the internal spaces and why each one was so important to the overall design.

Egyptian mythology is a captivating exploration of a civilization’s deepest beliefs, values, and imagination. It tells the stories of gods and goddesses who are closely intertwined with nature, animals, and the forces that govern life and death, each embodying unique powers and responsibilities. From the cosmic journeys of Ra and the resurrection of Osiris to the protective and playful roles of deities like Bastet and Hathor, these myths illustrate the intricate relationship between humans and the divine, and the moral and spiritual lessons that guided everyday life. The mythology extends...

Among all the periods in ancient Egyptian history, the Ptolemaic Kingdom and its most famous ruler, Cleopatra, may be the most well-known today. Although Alexander never lived to rule over Egypt, one of his generals, Ptolemy I, did, and it was he who established the last great pharaonic dynasty in Egypt, known as the Ptolemaic Dynasty.

Cleopatra was the last Egyptian pharaoh who ruled over Egypt, though her leadership was fraught with peril and political intrigue from the Greco-Roman sphere. She was the only member of her Greek family who bothered to learn the language of her people, and this dedication to the good of Egypt would be reflected in the way she ruled.

En esta obra, el autor afirma haber recibido en Egipto una copia de la auténtica Tabla de Esmeralda, concretamente "El Oráculo de Thot", que formaba parte de ella y que se reproduce íntegra en estas páginas. Queda en manos del lector valorar la veracidad de dicha afirmación; sin embargo, resulta indudable la sabiduría que estas sentencias poseen y que, sin duda, despertarán la curiosidad de cualquier persona interesada en los enigmas y el conocimiento del antiguo Egipto.

In the tradition of espionage thrillers from John Le Carré, Frederick Forsyth, and Ken Follett. "Intelligent and rather shocking thriller by Mr. Alan Caillou who writes about pre-Nassar Cairo and makes it seem dangerous, stimulating, corrupt and altogether credible." - Sunday Times "It is an excellent secret service scamper in its own right, geared to the frightening facts of world affairs." - Spectator Five names were on the list that Perugino found in the apartment of Princess Higran, an exotic Turkish dancer: Oswald Pearman, Ibrahim Shulam, Stefan Bolec, Sergi Reizen, Ahmed Saleh The ...

In 2003 Rachel Aspden arrived in Egypt as a 23-year-old journalist. She found a country on the brink of change. The two thirds of Egypt's eight million citizens under the age of 30 were stifled, broken, and frustrated, caught between a dictatorship that had nothing to offer them and their autocratic parents' generation, defined by tradition and obedience. In January 2011 the young people's patience ran out.

The Bible describes lots of toys and technologies. Our forefathers thought these toys were divine. Some of the toys were created to do the Gods' desires. Man is part of such toys and just like man, other toys were desired and created. Sometimes, toys were used to design other toys. Meanwhile, man thought that such toys were divine. Today, we are also designing other toys. We have designed toys that are now probing mars. We shall soon send other toys to other planets like the Gods sent toys to Earth. However, man decided to ascribe to such toys -- divinity. Our forefathers were not confused....

This first English translation of parts of the nineteenth-century German alchemist Gottlieb Latz' monumental work Die Alchemie deciphers the chemical formula hidden within the Emerald Tablet that openly demonstrates all the principles of alchemy. This book reveals all the ingredients of the Arcanum Experiment, which was considered the most powerful and meaningful chemical demonstration of ancient times.

Some legacies are written in stone. Others are written in blood. Beneath the shifting sands of Egypt lies the forgotten tomb of King Aniakahmun, a burial place sealed with curses, bound by shadows, and protected by the witch who damned her own bloodline. When a daring excavation pierces the tomb’s silence, ancient horrors stir awake. Amirah, a scholar drawn by fate and lineage, finds herself at the center of a deadly prophecy. Whispers claw at her mind, shadows coil at her feet, and the sins of the Pharaohs reach out to claim her. As betrayal spreads among the living and vengeance rises ...

Eso no estaba en mi libro de Historia del Antiguo Egipto es una obra amena, destinada a todos los amantes de la cultura faraónica. Agrupados en seis grandes apartados (Descubrimientos arqueológicos, Grandes faraones, El período amárnico, La sociedad del valle del Nilo, La Gran pirámide y «Enigmas» que no lo son tanto) se estudian en sus páginas temas variopintos que capturan desde el primer momento el interés del oyente, como puedan ser el día a día de una excavación arqueológica en Egipto, el ascenso al poder de la reina Nefertiti, y más.

TWO-TIME WINNER FIREBIRD BOOK AWARDS - 2022 Historical Fiction Novel and 2024 Best Series Editorial Review: "5 out of 5 stars for its impeccable writing, humorous narrative and dialogues, well-developed characters, and surprising turns of events. I highly recommend it to ALL readers regardless of your preferred genre. This book is a MUST-READ!" ~ SHEY SAINTS Review of STRENGTH and HONOR Author Note: Royalties from the sale of this book (less publishing expenses) are donated to St Jude Research Hospital for Children. In November of 9 AD Micah Antonius Equinus was the XVII Legion's Prefect of...

This book describes the history of the Hyksos rulers of Egypt and the atrocities committed by them. These were the dreaded Amalekites who were hated by the Egyptians and the Jews. Follow the trail of misconception and error to learn a more reasonable truth about the Hyksos, the Jews, the Egyptians, the Scythians, and the Libyans as they all play a role in our discovery.

The Egyptian Empire: Its Role in Biblical History From the days of Abraham to the fall of Jerusalem and beyond, the Egyptian empire stood as a towering presence on the biblical landscape—sometimes a place of refuge, often a source of oppression, always a stage upon which God’s sovereign purposes were worked out. The Egyptian Empire offers a comprehensive and faithful study of Egypt’s true place in sacred history, examining its geography, economy, religion, politics, and culture through the lens of the inspired Word of God. Rejecting speculative theories, typology, allegory, and ...

Nefertiti, 1370 BC - 1330 BC, the great queen, is best known to us for her striking beauty. Her famous bust brought her to life ever since its discovery in 1912 by German Archeologist Ludwig Borchardt; her image has been the face of Egypt. Most people know her solely based on the bust, but she is much more than just a pretty face.