Pharaoh

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Pharaoh
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Pharaoh (/ˈf.r/, /fɛr./[1][2] or /fær./[2]) is a title uised in mony modren discussions o the rulers o aw Auncient Egyptian dynasties.[3] The title originates in the Egyptian term pr ˤ3, leeterally "great hoose", describin the ryal palace. Historically, however, "pharaoh" anly stairtit being uised as a title for the king during the New Kinrick, specifically during the middle o the aichteent dynasty, efter the reign o Hatshepsut.[4]

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Efter Djoser o the third dynasty, keengs usually wur depictit wearin the nemes headdress, a false beard, an an ornate kilt
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