A Brief History of Egypt: What They Never Taught You About Pharaohs, Power, and Propaganda

Dominic Haynes History
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Everyone knows about the pyramids. But do you know how ancient kings used them to control millions—without a single line of text?

Do you feel like you’ve only scratched the surface of Egyptian history—just the myths and monuments, not the real machinery behind the empire? Have you ever wondered how Egypt’s rulers—from divine pharaohs to modern politicians—held onto power for over 5,000 years?

This book pulls back the curtain on the world's oldest empire—not just to show what happened, but how it really worked. A Brief History of Egypt isn’t just another timeline of dynasties and dates. It’s a gripping, chronological exposé of how rulers used religion, architecture, myth, and media to shape belief and stay in control—from the Nile’s first farmers to 21st-century regimes. You’ll walk away with a clear understanding of how Egyptian history unfolded—and why its power games still matter today.

You’ll discover:

🏺 A fast-paced tour from prehistoric tribes to modern revolutions—no fluff or jargon

👑 Insider looks at pharaohs, queens, and generals—beyond the textbook legends

🔍 Surprising insights into propaganda, religious manipulation, and elite control

🏛️ Big-picture takeaways that connect Egypt’s past to how modern governments operate

📚 Digestible structure with short, engaging subchapters for every major era

🌍 A better understanding of one of history’s most influential civilizations—and why it still matters today

You don’t need a history degree to enjoy this book—just curiosity. Whether you're a casual reader, a curious traveler, or a lifelong learner, this is the Egypt you wish you’d been taught in school: no long lectures, no dry academic tone—just real power, real people, and the real story behind one of the world’s most enduring nations.

👉 Grab your copy now and discover the Egypt they never wanted you to question.

About the author

Dominic Haynes History brings the past to life through well-researched and captivating non-fiction books. As a team of historians, researchers, and writers, we’re passionate about making history accessible and engaging for everyone.

From ancient civilizations to modern events, our books go beyond facts to tell riveting stories that challenge assumptions and spark curiosity. Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply seeking knowledge, we invite you to explore the fascinating chapters of history with us.

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