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Episode 55: Blood and Thunder

Episode 55: Blood and Thunder

FromThe History of Egypt Podcast


Episode 55: Blood and Thunder

FromThe History of Egypt Podcast

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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Nov 9, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Second Intermediate Period (Part 4): Catastrophe.In 1560 BCE, Seqenenre Tao was dead. Killed in battle, the king's body lay on the field, beaten and bloody. Now, the task of ruling Thebes fell to Seqenenre's wife, the formidable Queen Ah-Hotep. She kept Thebes together, helping to maintain its unity in the face of defeat...Images and Bibliography at https://egyptianhistorypodcast.com/2015/11/05/episode-55-blood-and-thunder/ For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Nov 9, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Learn about ancient Egypt, as *they* described it. We use ancient texts, archaeology and social history to explore their civilization and weave a tale of pharaohs, pyramids, gods, monuments and people. The History of Egypt Podcast uses the ancients' own words to describe their society, and is written by a trained Egyptologist. A member of the Agora Podcast Network.