Are you some kind of historian, ready to absorb new history facts like a sponge? There's all sorts of fun history to immerse yourself in. Maybe you're a fan of Indian history or find yourself drawn to Irish history. The possibilities are endless, purely because anything that has happened becomes history.
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What about Ancient Egypt? We all love a pyramid, don't we? Especially when they're really old. Why not test your knowledge and see how many points you can score!
There Are Many Pyramids in Egypt.
There are around 130 pyramids today, and have stood firm agains the elements for thousands of years. Historians think that they were built by farmers and other labourers during the flooding season, and were paid for their hard work.
One Female Pharaoh Wore a Fake Beard
Hatshepsut was an Egyptian pharaoh. The only problem was, Hatshepsut was a woman, and female pharaohs weren’t always taken seriously. So she decided to do something about that. Surviving statues of Hatshepsut show her with a long, ancient Egyptian style beard. Although she probably didn’t wear it all the time, the beard helped her look more like the ancient Egyptian gods. Would you put on a beard if it helped you become pharaoh?
Most Egyptian's Lived By The Nile
People lived by the banks, because it provided water and food, and a means of transportation. Cars wouldn't appear for several thousand years, so that would prove very handy.