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pharaoh

/ˈfɛəroʊ/

noun

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A ruler of ancient Egypt, especially one who held absolute power.

  • Tutankhamun was a famous pharaoh who ruled Egypt over 3,000 years ago.
  • The pharaoh ordered the construction of massive pyramids.
  • Ancient Egyptians believed their pharaoh was a living god.
  • Archaeological evidence suggests that the pharaoh maintained control over distant territories through a network of appointed governors and military outposts.
  • Recent excavations have revealed inscriptions detailing how one pharaoh reformed the tax system to fund ambitious irrigation projects along the Nile.
  • Historians debate whether the pharaoh depicted in certain biblical narratives corresponds to any specific ruler documented in Egyptian records.