The Old Kingdom, or Abhorsen in North America, is a fantasy series written by Australian author Garth Nix. It originated in 1995 with the novel Sabriel...
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Egyptian history, the Old Kingdom is the period spanning c. 2700–2200 BC. It is also known as the "Age of the Pyramids" or the "Age of the Pyramid Builders"...
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Hittites (redirect from Old Kingdom of the Hittites)
years of the Old Hittite Kingdom can be explained in part by the nature of the Hittite kingship at that time. During the Old Hittite Kingdom prior to...
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The Romanian Old Kingdom (Romanian: Vechiul Regat or just Regat; German: Regat or Altreich) is a colloquial term referring to the territory covered by...
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Look up Old Kingdom in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Old Kingdom is the period in the 3rd millennium BC. when Egypt attained its first continuous...
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This is a list of characters from The Old Kingdom Series, a set of novels by Australian author Garth Nix. The series comprises six novels: Sabriel (1995)...
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Palermo Stone (redirect from Old Kingdom Annals(Ancient Egypt))
The Palermo Stone is one of seven surviving fragments of a stele known as the Royal Annals of the Old Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. The stele contained a...
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city-state to a kingdom governing a larger stretch of territory in the succeeding Middle Assyrian period. As such, "Old Assyrian" refers to the history, politics...
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Ancient Egyptian funerary texts (redirect from Book of the netherworld)
help the spirit of the concerned person to be preserved in the afterlife. They evolved over time, beginning with the Pyramid Texts in the Old Kingdom through...
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referred to as the Romanian Old Kingdom, to distinguish it from "Greater Romania", which included the provinces that became part of the state after World...
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Old Pahang Kingdom (Malay: Kerajaan Pahang Tua) was a historical Malay polity centred in the Pahang region on the east coast of the Malay Peninsula. The...
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The Middle Kingdom of Egypt (also known as The Period of Reunification) is the period in the history of ancient Egypt following a period of political division...
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Ancient Egyptian religion (redirect from The Gods of Ancient Egypt)
the Old Kingdom (2686–2181 BCE), when Ra became the dominant figure in the Egyptian pantheon, that the Sun Cult took power. Early in the Old Kingdom,...
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Khufu (category Pages using the WikiHiero extension)
an ancient Egyptian monarch who was the second pharaoh of the Fourth Dynasty, in the first half of the Old Kingdom period (26th century BC). Khufu succeeded...
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Ancient Egypt (redirect from Old Egypt)
three categories: the Old Kingdom of the Early Bronze Age, the Middle Kingdom of the Middle Bronze Age, or the New Kingdom of the Late Bronze Age. Ancient...
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History of ancient Egypt (redirect from Ancient Kingdom of Egypt)
(First–Second Dynasties) Old Kingdom (Third–Sixth Dynasties) First Intermediate Period (Seventh or Eighth–Eleventh Dynasties) Middle Kingdom (Twelfth–Thirteenth...
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Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom is a British preschool animated television series. The show was created by Neville Astley and Mark Baker, and produced by...
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Garth Nix (redirect from Clariel: The Lost Abhorsen)
children's and young adult fantasy novels, notably the Old Kingdom, Seventh Tower and Keys to the Kingdom series. He has frequently been asked if his name...
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Hathor (category Pages using the WikiHiero extension)
Egyptian art in the fourth millennium BC, but she may not have appeared until the Old Kingdom (c. 2686–2181 BC). With the patronage of Old Kingdom rulers, she...
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Egyptian military forces in the Old and Middle kingdoms were well maintained, the new form that emerged in the New Kingdom showed the state becoming more organized...
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Saqqara (section Old Kingdom)
pyramids. During the second half of the Old Kingdom, under the Fifth and Sixth Dynasties, Saqqara was again the royal burial ground. The Fifth and Sixth...
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Third Dynasty of Egypt (category Pages using the EasyTimeline extension)
The Third Dynasty of ancient Egypt (Dynasty III) is the first dynasty of the Old Kingdom. Other dynasties of the Old Kingdom include the Fourth, Fifth...
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Pepi II Neferkare (category Pages using the WikiHiero extension)
pharaoh of the Sixth Dynasty in Egypt's Old Kingdom who reigned from c. 2278 BC. His second name, Neferkare (Nefer-ka-Re), means "Beautiful is the Ka of Re"...
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Great Sphinx of Giza (redirect from The Sphinx of Giza)
one of the most recognizable statues in the world. The archaeological evidence suggests that it was created by ancient Egyptians of the Old Kingdom during...
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Anubis (redirect from Anup the Baptiser)
the margins of the cultivation." In the Old Kingdom, Anubis was the most important god of the dead. He was replaced in that role by Osiris during the...
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Pyramid Texts (redirect from The pyramid texts)
The Pyramid Texts are the oldest ancient Egyptian funerary texts, dating to the late Old Kingdom. They are the earliest known corpus of ancient Egyptian...
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Ekallatum The Old Babylonian Empire, or First Babylonian Empire, is dated to c. 1894–1595 BC, and comes after the end of Sumerian power with the destruction...
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The Gorkha Kingdom (Nepali: गोरखा राज्य, romanized: Gōrakhā Rājya) was a member of the Chaubisi rajya, a confederation of 24 states, located at the intersection...
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Memphis, Egypt (category Pages using the WikiHiero extension)
founded by King Menes. It was the capital of ancient Egypt (Kemet or Kumat) during both the Early Dynastic Period and Old Kingdom and remained an important...
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Museum of Art The Old Kingdom of Egypt is the period spanning c. 2686–2181 BC. It is also known as the "Age of the Pyramids" or the "Age of the Pyramid Builders"...
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