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Total War: Pharaoh - Tausret, the Queen-King
Total War: Pharaoh - Tausret, the Queen-King
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Length:
29 minutes
Released:
Oct 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
The Puppeteer. When the old methods are failing, a kingdom needs a new perspective. Across three thousand years, only a few women took power as a “King” in Egypt. One of these was TAUSRET, wife of Sety II and daughter-in-law of Merneptah. When the royal line crumbled, Tausret took power into her own hands. And as Total War: Pharaoh begins, she is ready to do what her relatives and rivals will not…
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Music in all episodes by Richard Beddow © Creative Assembly 2023.
See the History of Egypt Podcast on all podcasting apps and at www.egyptianhistorypodcast.com.
Select references:
D. D. Baker, Encyclopedia of the Pharaohs Volume I: Predynastic to the Twentieth Dynasty 3300 - 1069 BC (2008).
A. Dodson, Poisoned Legacy: The Decline and Fall of the Nineteenth Egyptian Dynasty (2016).
A. Dodson, Amarna Sunset: Nefertiti, Tutankhamun, Ay, Horemheb, and the Egyptian Counter-Reformation (2017).
A. Dodson and D. Hilton, The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt (2004).
K. A. Kitchen, Pharaoh Triumphant: The Life and Times of Ramesses II, King of Egypt (1982).
K. A. Kitchen, Ramesside Inscriptions Translated and Annotated: Translations Volume IV: Merenptah & The Late Nineteenth Dynasty (2003).
R. J. Leprohon, The Great Name: Ancient Egyptian Royal Titulary (2013).
R. H. Wilkinson (ed.), Tausret: Forgotten Queen and Pharaoh of Egypt (2012).
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Preview and purchase Total War: Pharaoh at https://pharaoh.totalwar.com/.
Music in all episodes by Richard Beddow © Creative Assembly 2023.
See the History of Egypt Podcast on all podcasting apps and at www.egyptianhistorypodcast.com.
Select references:
D. D. Baker, Encyclopedia of the Pharaohs Volume I: Predynastic to the Twentieth Dynasty 3300 - 1069 BC (2008).
A. Dodson, Poisoned Legacy: The Decline and Fall of the Nineteenth Egyptian Dynasty (2016).
A. Dodson, Amarna Sunset: Nefertiti, Tutankhamun, Ay, Horemheb, and the Egyptian Counter-Reformation (2017).
A. Dodson and D. Hilton, The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt (2004).
K. A. Kitchen, Pharaoh Triumphant: The Life and Times of Ramesses II, King of Egypt (1982).
K. A. Kitchen, Ramesside Inscriptions Translated and Annotated: Translations Volume IV: Merenptah & The Late Nineteenth Dynasty (2003).
R. J. Leprohon, The Great Name: Ancient Egyptian Royal Titulary (2013).
R. H. Wilkinson (ed.), Tausret: Forgotten Queen and Pharaoh of Egypt (2012).
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Oct 18, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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