Episode Details
Back to Episodes
225: Nefertari, Queen of Egypt
Published 6 months, 2 weeks ago
Description
The rise and reign of Nefertari (Nefret-Iry, "She Has Become Beautiful"). A girl of unknown origins (but some tantalising possibilites) who would rise to the rank of King's Chief/Great Wife. Nefertari is world-famous, especially for her monuments. But the Queen herself is remarkably shadowy. We go in search of her tale...
Music: Ancient Lyric (intro) & Keith Zizza (outro).
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices