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The Good Kings: Absolute Power in Ancient Egypt and the Modern World

byAfterlives,Kara Cooney,Ancient Heros,Earth Ancients,Talk Nerdy,Cara Santa Maria,The Daily Stoic,Ryan Holiday,WGTD’s The Morning ShowandGreg Berg

The Good Kings is Afterlives with Kara Cooney & Ancient Heros & Earth Ancients & Talk Nerdy with Cara Santa Maria & The Daily Stoic with Ryan Holiday & WGTD’s The Morning Show with Greg Berg's biographical portrait of absolute Power in Ancient Egypt and the Modern World. The narrative identifies the people, decisions, and pressures that shaped the subject, then places those developments within the connected fields of biography & autobiography and history. Readers finish with a sharper understanding of the subject and why its consequences still deserve attention.

Publisher

National Geographic Society

Publication date

2021

Format

Print edition

Pages

400

ISBN

9781426221965