Ancient Egypt: The very weird rise of a New Kingdom #history #story #storytime #storytelling #egypt

History is one long chain of seemingly implausible connections. Today I ask: how does a noise complaint about hippos lead to the golden age of Ancient Egypt? This is the story of Seqenenre Tao, his sons Kamose and Ahmose, and the war to defeat the Hyksos and reunite the land of the pharaohs. Join me for a noisy visit to Thebes!

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The recreations of Seqenenre Tao are courtesy of Cicero Moraes
The photo of the Kamose's coffin is CC Merja Attia
The photo of the Ahmose inscription is CC Olaf Tausch

The latter are used under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license, or earlier versions: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en

Видео Ancient Egypt: The very weird rise of a New Kingdom #history #story #storytime #storytelling #egypt канала Michael Havis