The Greatest Pharaohs

1997 | 1 seasons | 4 episodes | 9.0 ★ (1)

The Greatest Pharaohs
  • Overview

    Ancient Egypt's history stretches back thousands of years to the dawn of recorded time. This series traces this immense and rich history from the earliest dynasties, to the builders of the pyramids all the way through to Egypt's conquest by Alexander the Great. Come and explore the greatest civilization of all time.

  • Tagline

    The history of Ancient Egypt through the eyes of their greatest kings.

  • First Air Date

    11 July 1997

  • Last Air Date

    01 August 1997

  • Creator

    Scott Paddor

    Wayne Grajeda

  • Stars

    Cathleen A. Keller

    David O'Connor

    Peter A. Clayton

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