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The pharaohs had absolute authority. By Destiny Pecoraro
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What kind of power did the Egyptian priestesses have?
They had the power to to take care and to work for the pharaohs/ gods
What role did the pharaohs play?
The Pharaohs were the rulers of ancient Egypt. Pharaohs held the most power and were both the political and religious leaders of their time.
Was the end of the old kingdom was the pharaohs lost power to the priests?
It is False
When did the Old Kingdom collapse?
At the end of the Old Kingdom, the wealth and power of the Pharaohs declined. Building and maintaining pyramids cost a lot of money. Pharaohs could not collect enough taxes to keep up with the expenses. At the same time, ambitious nobles used their government positions to take power from the Pharaohs. In time, nobles gained enough power to challange the Pharaohs. By about 2200 B.C, the Old Kingdom had falllen.
Like the Egyptian pharaohs the Indian emperor Chandragupta believed in?
sharing his power with governors of city-states
