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What did Napolean see inside The Great Pyramid ?

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What did Napolean see inside The Great  Pyramid? Hello all, everything about EGYPT super excites me and especially this one. Lemme  share one of my most favorite  one from 1970s.      I hope you all know the French Military Commander, Napolean Bonaparte, one of those greatest conquerors in history. On  July 1st, 1798 ,  the French army invaded the Egypt under his command. The Frensh invasion was a massive success, and they won their battle of Pyramid. But now the war and success are not a matter of subject.  When Napolean invaded Egypt, it's not just French soldiers, but also nearly 150 wisemen, scholars, doctors, science people came along with him to study the culture and history of the Egypt civilization. Fate had let one of his lieutenants discover a Rosetta stone which was a great help for the later researches on hieroglyphs. Napolean with his team (Researching Rosetta stone) Rosetta stone hier...
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Why Egyptians Build Pyramids?

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  Why Egyptians Build Pyramids? The Egyptians strongly believed the term AFTER LIFE . According to the ancient Egyptians , there is a life after the death . Death was seen as the beginning of a journey to the other world. When a person died , part of his spirit (KA) remained with his body. If the body was destroyed , the spirit might be lost and couldn't make its entrance into the afterlife. Therefore in order to protect the spirit , the corpse was mummified and everything the person would need in the after life was buried along with him. Initially , around 2600 BC ,the practice of mummification were only for pharaohs. In later period (around 2000 BC), this culture was changed and even commoners were also started mummifying their body and also grant access to the afterworld . Ancient Pyramids The oldest known pyramid in Egypt was built around 2630 BC at Saqqara for the King Djoser ( 3rd dynasty ) which was constructed by Imhotep (D...
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