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They believed that god has chosen their king, theocracy means to be chosen by god.

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The theocracy of ancient Egypt was a belief in the divinity of?

The pharoahs.


What is a theocracy and who is a pharaoh?

A Theocracy is a government run and influenced by a religion. A pharaoh is equivalent to a king in ancient Egypt.


Who invented Theocracy?

Priests who were interested in political power. Theocracy is not a new concept; it was common in ancient Egypt and other ancient cultures. It may have existed even in prehistoric times.


Why was the government of Egypt called a theocracy?

the theocracy runned by religous


Who has a Theocracy?

ancient mesopotamia and ancient eygpt.


What is an example of a theocracy government?

One example of a theocracy government is Iran


What political system was used in ancient Egypt?

Ancient Egypt was a theocracy. The Pharaoh was both a king and a god in Egypt. Egypt was run by the clergy; priests were the only governmental officials. Egyptian citizens had practically no power over how their government was run, but accepted the Pharaoh's decisions because they believed in his divinity.


Who govern a theocracy?

ancient mesopotamia and ancient eygpt.


Who Was considered the leading example of political and religious authority in Egypt?

In ancient Egypt it was the Pharaoh.


Was ancient Rome a theocracy?

yes


Example of theocracy?

but


Who leads in a theocracy?

Religious Clergy (like Iranian Ayatollahs in Modern Iran or French Cardinals in Medieval France) or Purported Gods (like the Egyptian Pharaohs in Ancient Egypt or Japanese Emperors before World War II) rule directly in a Theocracy.