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In this week's Notable People in History newsletter, we’ll take a look at the life of King Jehoshaphat (r. 872-848 BC), son and successor of King Asa. When King Jehoshaphat died, he was buried in the City of David, then his son Jehoram (r. 853-841 BC) became king of Judah.
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Queen Maacah was the wife and cousin of King Rehoboam (r. 931-913 BC), the mother of King Abijam (r. 913-910 BC). Her husband, Rehoboam, whose mother was Queen Namaah, was the first king of the Kingdom of Judah. His father, King Solomon, son of King David (r. 1011-971 BC) and Bathsheba, reigned as the last king of the United Kingdom of Israel.
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This week's beYOUteous blog post features Queen Adad-Guppi, the daughter of King Ashurbanipal II and Ashursharrat l of Assyria… and mother to King Nabonidus, father of Biblical King Belshazzar.
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Queen Vashti was the wife of King Xerxes I and a queen of Persia. She was either executed or banished for her refusal to appear at the king's banquet.
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In this week's Notable People in History newsletter, we’ll take a look at the life of at Egyptian priest and historian, Manetho. Among the books he authored is Aegyptiaca, The History of Egypt, written at the request of Ptolemy II Philadelphus.
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In this week's Notable People in History newsletter, we’ll take a look at the life of Pharaoh Thutmose III. At the Battle of Megiddo the city was subjugated by Thutmose III and became part of the Egyptian Empire.
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In this week's Notable People in History newsletter, we’ll take a look at the life of King Lalibela. He was an Ethiopian king of the Zagwe Dynasty who commissioned 11 churches sculpted out of solid volcanic rock
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In this week's Notable People in History newsletter, we’ll take a look at the life of Maya, Overseer of the Treasury during reigns of Pharaohs Tutankhamun, Ay, and Horemheb in ancient Egypt’s 18th Dynasty.
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In this week's Notable People in History newsletter, we’ll take a look at the life of Tutankhamun who reigned during ancient Egypt’s 18th Dynasty.
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In this week's #NotablePeopleinHistory newsletter, we’ll take a look at the life of Pharoah Horemhab, the last king of the longest reigning ancient Egyptian dynasty.
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Queen Puabi ruled the Mesopotamian city-state of Ur around 2500 B.C. Inscriptions on the cylinder seal found in her tomb suggests that she ruled in her own right.
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In this week's Notable People in History newsletter, we’ll take a look at the life of al-Sadi. His book the Tarikh al-Sudan, History of the Sudan, is considered a primary source for the history of the Songhai Empire.
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Tombs of early Egyptian kings were bench-shaped mounds called mastabas. Around 2780 B.C, Imhotep is credited with building the first pyramid by placing six mastabas, each smaller than the one beneath, in a stack to form a pyramid rising in steps.
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In this week's Notable People in History newsletter, we’ll take a look at the life of Oba Oranyan. The Oyo Empire rose through the organizational skills of the Yoruba, gaining wealth from trade and its powerful cavalry. It was the most politically important state in the region from the mid-17th century to the late 18th century.
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In this week's Notable People in History newsletter, we’ll take a look at the life of Mansa Musa. During his reign, the empire of Mali doubled in size, making it second in size only to that of the Mongol Empire at the time, and trade tripled.
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Queen Amani was known to have led her Kingdom’s army to fight back the Romans from 25 to 22 BC, halting their expansion into Kush. She captured three major Roman cities and brought back the bronze head of Augustus Caesar.
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Discover the lives of five women who've left their mark in ancient civilizations.
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Boudica led a revolt against the Romans approximately 17 years after Rome’s invasion of Britain that resulted in the destruction of at least two Roman settlements.
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Pythagoras grew up on the island of Samos, near the birthplace of Greek philosophy, Miletus, on the coast of Asia Minor. He’s credited with formulating the Pythagorean theorem, and the concept that music and harmony is present in the entire Universe.
