Top 10 Most Famous People in Ancient Egypt

Top 10 Most Famous People in Ancient Egypt

Hello Displorers, Welcome back to another informative video and thanks for watching, In this video, We are be taking you down mermory lane and she will be shining the light on some of the Most Famous people who existed in Ancient Egypt. In ancient times, Egyptian rulers were called pharaohs. Pharaohs were the equivalent of kings and were the only people who were significant and celebrated. They ruled Egypt for about 3,000 years. Pharaohs had to maintain the royal bloodline and as a result, they often had to marry their siblings. Egypt’s pharaohs were treated as gods and the Egyptians had the unique tradition of making mummies for the dead to show respect. Many of these mummies still exist today. These famous Egyptians have put Egypt on the map. The country has a rich history and culture and was far ahead of its time. The people of Egypt were the first to make use of things like toothpaste, bed sheets, and many other items that people still use today. They were exceptional in the field of construction, making intricate and geometrically accurate buildings such as the pyramids long before the introduction of modern technology, and many of these buildings still exist today.
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Although Egypt has contributed a lot to various fields such as science, literature, and philosophy, the country is primarily known for its unique architecture and artifacts which mark it out from other countries. So, in no particular, here are the Top 10 Most Famous people in Ancient Eygpt.
10. Moses
Moses was a religious leader in Egypt in 1391 BC. He was born in the Land of Goshen. He was also regarded as Israel’s lawgiver. During his time, the practice of slavery was common in Egypt. Slave masters exploited their slaves and treated them like animals. Although Moses was born to a family of Hebrew slaves, he was adopted as a baby and given all the benefits of royalty. He was well educated and considered the son of the prince. After he learned of his birth and original family, he ran away to the southern islands where nobody was able to find him.
He was later told by God to help other slaves who were still being exploited in Egypt by their masters. Following what he felt was God’s words he returned to Egypt and carried out God’s mission to help these slaves escape. He then formed a Hebrew community and became the prophet of all Abrahamic religions, very close to Judaism. He was looked up to as a teacher by his followers. After he had served as a leader for a while, he handed his task over to Joshua and left Israel.
9. Ramses II
Ramses II was the greatest and most celebrated Egyptian pharaoh of his time. At the age of 14, he was made prince by his father and he ruled for six decades after his father’s death. Early on in his reign, he built many monuments and temples to promote the Egyptian civilization. He fought numerous wars and made Egypt rich in resources before his death at the age of 90.