Nefertiti is one of the most fascinating Egyptian rulers in history. She was a queen, but also a priestess - and might have even been a pharaoh. She and her husband, Amenhotep IV (AKA Akhenaten), ...

Cleopatra ruled over Ancient Egypt from 51 to 30 BC and was the last ruler of the Greek Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt.

But the world’s earliest civilization actually spanned more than 3,000 years, from 3150 B.C. to 641 A.D. King Tut was only 9 years old when he became ruler of Ancient Egypt. Tutankhamun ...

Hieroglyphs A picture of an object representing a word, syllable, or sound, which is found in ancient Egyptian and other writing systems. Pharaoh A ruler in Ancient Egypt. Sarcophagus A large ...

When the pharaohs were good rulers the ancient Egyptians enjoyed a peaceful and successful life. Cleopatra was the last pharaoh in Ancient Egypt. After her rule, Egypt became part of the Roman Empire.