The Amazing History Of The Library of Alexandria
The Great Library of Alexandria - before it was destroyed nearly 2,000 years ago, made Alexandria at the time, home to one of the largest and most exceptional libraries of the ancient world. Why is the destruction of the Great Library considered one of the greatest tragedies of the ancient world?
Egyptian Flag Design And History Of Transformations
The present Egyptian flag was proclaimed on October 4, 1984. The flag had the Eagle of Saladin added to it to replace the Hawk of Qureish. The Eagle of Saladin is the national emblem and on the flag, it proudly stands in the middle of the red, white and black horizontal stripes.
10 Facts You Wish You Knew About The Egyptian Mau
If you're a cat lover, you probably know about, and love the Egyptian Mau. It is often referred to as the "Egyptian Mau cat", but this is redundant because in ancient Egypt, "mau" meant "cat". If you haven’t heard of the Mau, here are some Egyptian Mau facts that will amaze and endear you to them.