Egyptian kings were commonly known as "pharaohs." This term, derived from the Egyptian word "per-aa," meaning "great house," referred to the royal palace and, by extension, the king himself. Pharaohs were considered divine rulers, often associated with the gods, and played a central role in both governance and religion in ancient Egypt.
The kings of ancient Egypt were commonly referred to as "pharaohs." This term, derived from the Egyptian word "per-aa," meaning "great house," signified their status as rulers and divine representatives on Earth. Pharaohs were central figures in Egyptian society, overseeing governance, religion, and monumental construction. Each pharaoh was often associated with specific dynasties that marked different periods in Egyptian history.
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The kings of ancient Egypt were commonly referred to as "pharaohs." This term, derived from the Egyptian word "per-aa," meaning "great house," signified their status as rulers and divine representatives on Earth. Pharaohs were central figures in Egyptian society, overseeing governance, religion, and monumental construction. Each pharaoh was often associated with specific dynasties that marked different periods in Egyptian history.
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