Egypt
-
African Arts & Culture
King Ramesses II: Facts, Mummy and Temples of Ramesses II
One of the most well-known Egyptian monarchs who reigned during Egypt’s heyday was Ramesses II. He is Egypt’s third and…
Read More » -
Egypt
Did the Sphinx in Egypt Actually Close Its Eyes?
Did the Sphinx in Egypt Actually Close Its Eyes? Social media users have circulated questionable footage of Egypt’s famous Sphinx…
Read More » -
African History
The Symbolism of a Century of Egyptian Flags
Egypt’s identity is constantly changing; its streets are a jigsaw of many crowds, and its name appears differently in every…
Read More » -
Egypt
Egypt Muslim Brotherhood: What is the Muslim Brotherhood
What is the Muslim Brotherhood? Following the fall of the Ottoman Empire and the consequent outlawing of the caliphate form…
Read More » -
Egypt
God of Osiris – Egyptian God of the Underworld
God of Osiris One of the main deities in the Egyptian pantheon, Osiris is most known for being the deity of the Underworld. Osiris was the oldest child born to Nut, the goddess of the skies, and Geb, the Earth deity, according to Egyptian mythology. Seth, the deity of chaos and battle, and Isis, the goddess of healing and rebirth, were among his younger brothers. After getting hitched, Isis and Osiris ruled Egypt as its first queen and king. They had Horus, another well-known deity in the pantheon, as a kid. Historians have discovered the first representation of Osiris around 2300 BCE. Initially, only a few individuals in each group idolized him. But he rose to fame as the afterlife’s supreme king, and his devotees began to blame him for the annual flooding of the Nile. Osiris was revered as the deity of: 1. Fertility. 2. Agriculture. 3. Resurrection. 4. Vegetation.…
Read More » -
African Arts & Culture
Ancient Civilizations of Africa and African Empire
Learn about seven Ancient Civilizations of Africa that left their impact on history, from the prehistoric Sudan to the medieval…
Read More » -
African Arts & Culture
Pharaoh of Egypt: List of Pharoahs that Ruled Ancient Egypt
Pharaoh of Egypt: In ancient Egypt, the Pharaoh served as both the nation’s political and spiritual head, holding the titles…
Read More » -
African History
The Red Sea’ the Most Saline Bodies of Water in the World
Inlet of the Indian Ocean between Africa and Asia, the Red Sea is one of the saltiest bodies of water…
Read More » -
Algeria
World’s Seven Natural Wonders Vs Seven Natural Wonders of Africa
Only a small fraction of individuals will ever experience the breathtaking world’s seven natural wonders that the Earth has to…
Read More » -
Africans In Diaspora
Queen Cleopatra’s Family Tree – Ancestry
The Greek world is represented in Cleopatra’s family tree. She was related to rulers who ruled in Asia Minor, Egypt,…
Read More »