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The History of Egypt Podcast

87: Comforts of Power

The History of Egypt Podcast

Dominic Perry

History, Society & Culture

4.82.1K Ratings

🗓️ 27 November 2017

⏱️ 75 minutes

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Summary

Thutmose IV (Part 2): The Entire Reign at Once. For ten years, maybe more, Thutmose IV ruled Egypt. It was a successful reign and the treasures that emerge from this period are testament to a prosperous realm. The royal court is more visible than ever, with intriguing tales to tell... Website: www.egyptianhistorypodcast.com. Support the show via Patreon www.patreon.com/egyptpodcast. Make a one-time donation via PayPal payments.  Music by Keith Zizza www.keithzizza.com. Additional music by Michael Levy www.ancientlyre.com. Select bibliography: Betsy M. Bryan, The Reign of Thutmose IV, 1991. Gun Björkman, “Neby, the Mayor of Tjaru in the Reign of Thutmosis IV,” Journal of the American Research Center in Egypt, 1974. Howard Carter & Theodore M. Davis, The Tomb of Thoutmosis IV, 1904 & 2002. Aidan Dodson & Dyan Hilton, The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt, 2010. Aidan Dodson, Amarna Sunrise, 2014. Raphael Giveon, “Thutmose IV in Asia,” Journal of Near Eastern Studies 1969. Arielle P. Kozloff, Amenhotep III: Egypt’s Radiant Pharaoh, 2012. Nicholas Reeves & Richard H. Wilkinson, The Complete Valley of the Kings, 2010. Richard H. Wilkinson, The Complete Temples of Ancient Egypt, 2017. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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You must be signed into the same Google account on both your phone and Chromebook. Hello and welcome back to the History of Egypt Podcast, episode 87, The Comforts of Power.

0:49.0

It is a big episode today as we journey from the Sinai to the Sudan, from the throne room to the deserts,

0:55.9

and cover the entirety of the reign of Tutmo's the fourth, King of Egypt.

1:01.2

As with all of the longer episodes, this one is divided up into chapters of approximately

1:06.2

20 minutes in order to better fit your schedule. Ready? Let's begin. The year was.

1:15.0

The year was.

1:20.0

The year was 1416 b.C. and in the land of Egypt all was well. The great

1:29.2

Pharaoh had won a victory in foreign lands and now a peace treaty had secured safety and stability for the

1:36.5

empire.

1:38.2

Warriors were returning home.

1:39.8

Soon the King of the Nile would be home as well.

1:43.0

The Pharaoh of Egypt was Men Capuru Ray, aka enduring other forms of Ray.

1:50.0

We know him better as Tutmo's the fourth.

1:54.0

At just 20 years of age, this young king was proving to be an effective monarch.

2:00.0

With more than a little justification, he could now call himself the Heka Nebbette Kossut, aka the ruler of all foreign lands.

2:10.0

Within a few years, he would prove that title once again. Now though it was time for a short rest.

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