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Khufu (in Greek: Menes) is alleged to have institured it in about 3100 BCE when he unified Upper and Lower Egypt and combined the crowns of both into one.

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Why did the pharaoh of the first dynasty a double crown?

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Why did the pharaoh of the first dynasty crown?

they wore the double crown to symbolize their rule over Upper and Lower Egypt.


Why did the pharaoh-of the first dynasty wear double crowns?

they wore the double crown to symbolize their rule over Upper and Lower Egypt.


The unification of upper and lower Egypt is pictured on what?

The double crown of the pharaoh.


Why did the first pharaoh and rulers after him wear the double crown?

It was a combination of the crowns of Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt, symbolising the unification of Egypt.


What type of crown would a pharaoh wear if he controlled all of Egypt?

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What did the pharaoh's double crown represent?

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Who united upper and lower Egypt?

King Menes (a.k.a.) Narmer of Egypt united the thus stating the first dynasty of pharaohs in Egypt in about 3150 B.C.E. He was the first one to wear the double crown which was made by the red crown the symbol of lower Egypt and the white crown the symbol of upper Egypt . The double crown is also a symbol for the upper and lower Egypt .


Who was the first 'pharaoh' of Egypt?

Menes (also called Narmer) was the first pharaoh of Egypt. After he has conquered Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt, he combined the red crown and the white crown together as a symbol of his rule of Egypt as one kingdom.


Is Menes a pharaoh?

Yes, Menes was the first Pharaoh of Egypt who wore the double crown of red and white. (White for Upper Egypt red for Lower Egypt) He unified Upper and Lower Egypt. Menes was also known as Aha, Scorpion, and Narmer


Who was the first pharaoh or kinsman of Egypt during the first dynasty?

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What does unification refer to in the Egyptian kingdom?

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