#egyptian-history

music_note  What is the Karnak Sound and Light Show and why is it significant?

The Karnak Sound and Light Show is an amazing way to experience the grandeur and history of the Karnak Temple complex in Luxor, Egypt. The show...    Read more

travel_explore  What is the Temple of Edfu Sound and Light Show and why is it significant?

The Temple of Edfu Sound and Light Show is an evening spectacle that takes place at the Temple of Edfu, located in the city of Edfu, Egypt. The show...    Read more

groups  Who was Hatshepsut's husband and what role did he play in her reign as pharaoh?

Hatshepsut was one of the most successful pharaohs of ancient Egypt. Her husband, Thutmose II, played a significant role in her reign as pharaoh....    Read more

museum  Who was Thutmose III and what were his major accomplishments as a pharaoh?

Thutmose III was the sixth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of Ancient Egypt. He is considered to be one of the greatest pharaohs in Egyptian...    Read more

history  Who was Seti II and what was his impact on ancient Egyptian history?

Seti II was the fifth ruler of the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt, and his reign lasted from around 1200 BC to 1194 BC. He was the son of Merneptah and...    Read more

museum  What is the Temple of Karnak Sound and Light Show and why is it significant?

The Temple of Karnak is an ancient Egyptian temple complex located in the city of Luxor. One of the most impressive and largest temple complexes in...    Read more

location_city  What is the Valley of the Queens and why is it significant?

The Valley of the Queens is a small valley located on the west bank of the Nile river in Egypt, opposite to Thebes (modern-day Luxor). It is a burial...    Read more

account_balance  Who was Mentuhotep II and what was his impact on ancient Egyptian history?

Mentuhotep II was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh who ruled during the 11th Dynasty, around 2061 BC to 2010 BC. He is known for reuniting Upper and Lower...    Read more

location_city  What was the significance of the Valley of the Kings in ancient Egyptian history?

The Valley of the Kings is a site in Egypt that served as a royal burial ground for pharaohs and nobles during the New Kingdom period (1550-1070...    Read more

account_balance  What was the significance of the Temple of Karnak in ancient Egyptian history?

The Temple of Karnak is a vast complex of ruined temples, chapels, pylons, and other buildings located in the city of Thebes, on the east bank of the...    Read more