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Khufu

Khufu

👑 Ancient Historical Figure

Pharaoh of the Great Pyramid

Lifespan: 2609 BCE - 2584 BCE
Nationality: Ancient Egypt
Role: Pharaoh
Dynasty/Era: Fourth Dynasty
Historical Significance:
👑 Pharaoh ⏳ Fourth Dynasty

Biography

Khufu succeeded his father, Sneferu, and ruled Egypt in the 26th century BCE. His reign is characterized by significant architectural achievements, including the construction of the Great Pyramid. Despite his monumental legacy, little is known about his reign beyond his architectural contributions.

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