Legends of the Pharaohs

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Birth of the Tutankhamun Dynasty
Episode overview
Bringing Egypt's true stories from the age of the Pharaohs to life, capture the energy behind the moment that was the birth of Tutankhamun.
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Hatshepsut, the Pharaoh Queen
Episode overview
Only the third woman to become Pharaoh in the 3,000-year history of Ancient Egypt, Hatshepsut catapulted to power 14 centuries before Cleopatra.
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Amenhotep III, the Great Builder
Episode overview
In a time of comparative peace, this ruler of Ancient Egypt dedicated his time to diplomacy and extensive building in Egypt and Nubia.
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Akenaton, the Enigma
Episode overview
Despite the short-lived nature of Akenaton's religious reform, his artistic legacy influenced the work of future craftsmen.
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Nefertiti, the Beauty Becomes Queen
Episode overview
Wife to King Akhenaton, Nefertiti's portrait bust - now located in Berlin - is one of the most well-known ancient sculptures in existence.
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Tutankhamun, the Pharaoh with the Fabulous Treasure
Episode overview
The discovery of Tutankhamun's largely intact tomb in 1922 was arguably more significant than his short reign as Pharaoh.