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Egypt: Old, Middle And New Kingdoms

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Egypt was one of the first and greatest complex societies known to man. They experienced several phases of prosperity known as the Old, Middle and New Kingdoms. These eras were divided by periods referred to as "Intermediate" periods. Such extreme changes in society was generally a result of a turnover in control of the civilization. It is well known that those who possess the knowledge control the power. The most important route to acquiring knowledge is through communication. Written accounts are the reason we know as much as we do about ancient times, or any history for that matter. Communication was one of the most significant factors contributing to the rise and decline of the Egyptian Empire. Communication was essential, not only for
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