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David Wainright

19 episodes

16 hours ago

Send us a text In the last episode, we focused on Tutankhamun and the turbulent times after his death. We left off with the death of Horemheb and the succession of his vizier, Ramesses I. We’ll focus on the first two kings of the 19th Dynasty and one of the most mysterious structures in the world, the Osireion. Checkout the video version at: https://www.youtube.com/@DWAncientEgypt Support the show This Podcast series is available on all major platforms. See more resources, maps, and informat...

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Send us a text In the last episode, we focused on Tutankhamun and the turbulent times after his death. We left off with the death of Horemheb and the succession of his vizier, Ramesses I. We’ll focus on the first two kings of the 19th Dynasty and one of the most mysterious structures in the world, the Osireion. Checkout the video version at: https://www.youtube.com/@DWAncientEgypt Support the show This Podcast series is available on all major platforms. See more resources, maps, and informat...

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Episodes (19/19)

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DW | Ancient Egypt - 19 – Rise of the 19th Dynasty

Send us a text In the last episode, we focused on Tutankhamun and the turbulent times after his death. We left off with the death of Horemheb and the succession of his vizier, Ramesses I. We’ll focus on the first two kings of the 19th Dynasty and one of the most mysterious structures in the world, the Osireion. Checkout the video version at: https://www.youtube.com/@DWAncientEgypt Support the show This Podcast series is available on all major platforms. See more resources, maps, and informat...

1 day ago

17 minutes

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DW | Ancient Egypt - 18 – Pharaoh Tutankhamun

Send us a text This biography highlights King Tutankhamun, the world's most famous Pharaoh, thanks to Howard Carter's incredible discovery in 1922. We'll explore his life and those of his successors in one of the most dramatic episodes in Egyptian History. Checkout the video version at: https://www.youtube.com/@DWAncientEgypt Support the show This Podcast series is available on all major platforms. See more resources, maps, and information at: https://www.dwworldhistory.com Outlines, Maps, ...

3 weeks ago

16 minutes

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DW | Ancient Egypt - 17 – Pharaoh Akhenaten

Send us a text In the last episode, we discussed the 'Golden Age of Ancient Egypt'. We left off with the death of Amenhotep III and the rise of his son, Akhenaten. This biography highlights King Akhenaten. The most unique Pharaoh to have ever ruled Egypt, he attempted to change the very foundation of Egyptian thought, and directly challenged the priests of Amun. Checkout the video version at: https://www.youtube.com/@DWAncientEgypt Support the show This Podcast series is available on all majo...

1 month ago

14 minutes

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DW | Ancient Egypt - 16 – The Golden Age

Send us a text In the last episode we discussed Tuthmosis III and the Battle of Megiddo. The Napoleon of Egypt was succeeded by his son, Amenhotep II, who had to immediately deal with an uprising in the Levant. We explore the Golden Age of Ancient Egypt through the reigns of Amenhotep II, Tuthmosis IV, and Amenhotep III. Checkout the video version at: https://www.youtube.com/@DWAncientEgypt Support the show This Podcast series is available on all major platforms. See more resources, ma...

2 months ago

18 minutes

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DW | Ancient Egypt - 15 – Pharaoh Tuthmosis III

Send us a text Reversing the roles, Tuthmosis III became co-regent for the first 22 years of his reign and disappeared from the historical record. Since he becomes Egypt's greatest military pharaoh, its is safe to say he was with the army during her 22 years of power. This biography highlights Tuthmosis III who was known as the 'Napoleon of Egypt'. He was the first king to ever truly document a battle in specific detail and we'll follow this conflict as it happened. Checkout the video ...

3 months ago

13 minutes

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DW | Ancient Egypt - 14 – Queen Hatshepsut

Send us a text This biography highlights Queen Hatshepsut, who was one of Egypt's greatest and least known rulers. She was more powerful than Cleopatra and created one of the most unique temples in Egyptian History. Checkout the video version at: https://www.youtube.com/@DWAncientEgypt Support the show This Podcast series is available on all major platforms. See more resources, maps, and information at: https://www.dwworldhistory.com Outlines, Maps, and Episode Guides for this series are ...

3 months ago

18 minutes

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DW | Ancient Egypt - 13 – Rise of the New Kingdom

Send us a text In the last episode, we discussed the Second Intermediate Period and the expulsion of the Hyksos. The Pharaoh responsible for this liberation of Egypt was Ahmose I and he begins the 18th Dynasty with the rise of the New Kingdom. The topics of this chapter include the first four kings of the 18th Dynasty and the first constructions in the Valley of the Kings. Checkout the video version at: https://www.youtube.com/@DWAncientEgypt Support the show This Podcast series is avai...

4 months ago

23 minutes

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DW | Ancient Egypt - 12 – Second Intermediate Period

Send us a text In the last episode, we discussed the 12th Dynasty and its 'Golden Age' for Middle Kingdom Egypt. We left off with Pharaoh Sobeknefru and noted that her brief reign ended with little information available. We now focus on the Second Intermediate Period of Egypt. CONTENTS 00:00 - Intro 01:32 - 12.1 – The 13th and 14th Dynasties 03:19 - 12.2 – The 15th Dynasty - The Hyksos 07:10 - 12.3 – The 16th and 17th Dynasties 08:08 - 12.4 – Seqenenre Tao (1558-1554 BC) 09:59 - 12.5...

5 months ago

13 minutes

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DW | Ancient Egypt - 11 – The 12th Dynasty

Send us a text In the last episode, we discussed the First Intermediate Period and the rise of the Middle Kingdom. We ended with the last king of the 11th Dynasty, Mentuhotep IV. His vizier, Amenemhet I, with the backing of 10,000 soldiers, appeared to have overthrown his rule. Establishing the 12th Dynasty, Amenemhet would lay the foundations for a golden age of Egypt that would last for over 200 years. Checkout the video version at: https://www.youtube.com/@DWAncientEgypt Support the show ...

5 months ago

31 minutes

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DW | Ancient Egypt - 10 – The First Intermediate Period

Send us a text In the last episode, we discussed the 5th Dynasty and revealed the causes for the Old Kingdom decline. We continue this decline with the 6th Dynasty which eventually takes Egypt into a dark age. Checkout the video version at: https://www.youtube.com/@DWAncientEgypt Support the show This Podcast series is available on all major platforms. See more resources, maps, and information at: https://www.dwworldhistory.com Outlines, Maps, and Episode Guides for this series are availabl...

6 months ago

38 minutes

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DW | Ancient Egypt - 09 – The 5th Dynasty Sun Kings

Send us a text In the last episode, we focused on the Second and Third Pyramids of Giza and left off with Shepseskaf returning to Saqqara to build his large mastaba tomb. With his death, the 4th Dynasty closes and we begin with Userkaf, the first of the 5th Dynasty Sun Kings. Checkout the video version at: https://www.youtube.com/@DWAncientEgypt Support the show This Podcast series is available on all major platforms. See more resources, maps, and information at: https://www.dwworldhistory....

10 months ago

31 minutes

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DW | Ancient Egypt - 08 – Pharaohs Khafre & Menkaure

Send us a text In the last episode, we focused on Khufu and the Great Pyramid. We left off at the brief reign of his son, Djedefre. He was succeeded by his half-brother Khafre, who would build the Second Pyramid of Giza. We also follow Pharaoh Menkaure, the Third Pyramid of Giza, and focus on the end of the 4th Dynasty. Checkout the video version at: https://www.youtube.com/@DWAncientEgypt Support the show This Podcast series is available on all major platforms. See more resources, maps, a...

11 months ago

26 minutes

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DW | Ancient Egypt - 07 – Pharaoh Khufu

Send us a text In the last episode, we discussed King Sneferu and observed how he, through trial and error, constructed the first true pyramid. His son, Khufu, would take pyramid building to the extreme and construct the First of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Checkout the video version at: https://www.youtube.com/@DWAncientEgypt Support the show This Podcast series is available on all major platforms. See more resources, maps, and information at: https://www.dwworldhistory.com Ou...

1 year ago

27 minutes

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DW | Ancient Egypt - 06 - Pharaoh Sneferu

Send us a text In the last episode, we discussed the Third Dynasty and observed the advancements toward the pyramid complex. We begin this episode with Pharaoh Sneferu, the first king of the 4th Dynasty. He created three large pyramids which set the standard for true pyramid construction, making him one of Egypt's greatest rulers. Checkout the video version at: https://www.youtube.com/@DWAncientEgypt Support the show This Podcast series is available on all major platforms. See more resource...

1 year ago

29 minutes

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DW | Ancient Egypt - 05 - Rise of the Old Kingdom

Send us a text In the last episode, we discussed the first Pharaohs and ended with little known Dynasty II. Pharaoh Khasekhemwy, the last Pharaoh of the 2nd Dynasty, united Egypt once more and was succeeded by his son, Pharaoh Djoser. We focus on this king, how he constructed the first step pyramid in Ancient Egypt, and follow the rise of the Old Kingdom. Checkout the video version at: https://www.youtube.com/@DWAncientEgypt Support the show This Podcast series is available on all major pl...

1 year ago

28 minutes

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DW | Ancient Egypt - 04 - The 2nd Dynasty

Send us a text In the last episode we focused on the First Dynasty Pharaohs and revealed their burial practices. In this episode, we reveal the Second Dynasty, the vague rulers involved, and the details we have, as available through archaeological research. Checkout the video version at: https://www.youtube.com/@DWAncientEgypt Support the show This Podcast series is available on all major platforms. See more resources, maps, and information at: https://www.dwworldhistory.com Outlines, Map...

1 year ago

23 minutes

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DW | Ancient Egypt - 03 - The First Pharaohs

Send us a text In the last episode we discussed Prehistoric Egypt and ended with the small communities along the Nile unifying into two separate kingdoms. In this episode we'll discuss how Egypt became the first nation in history, reveal the first historical document in the world, and show how Egypt unified by following the first pharaohs. Go further into the story of Ancient Egypt by following this new production hosted by David Wainright. Here you will find the most advanced study on the m...

1 year ago

42 minutes

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DW | Ancient Egypt - 02 - Prehistoric Egypt

Send us a text In the last episode we discussed an introduction to Ancient Egypt and reviewed the chronological timeline. In this episode we'll focus on the stages of Prehistory that involve the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic Ages. Here, we 'begin at the beginning'. Go further into the story of Ancient Egypt by following this new production hosted by David Wainright. Here you will find the most advanced study on the most mysterious civilization in the world! Checkout the video versi...

2 years ago

17 minutes

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DW | Ancient Egypt - 01 - Introduction

Send us a text Welcome to the DW World History Series. This study focuses on 3,000 years of Egyptian history beginning with King Narmer and ending with the death of Cleopatra VII in 30 B.C. Go further into the story of Ancient Egypt by following this new production hosted by David Wainright. Here you will find the most advanced study on the most mysterious civilization in the world! Checkout the video version at: https://www.youtube.com/@DWAncientEgypt Support the show This Podcast series i...

2 years ago

27 minutes