High Five Facts - Pharoahs

The video explores five fascinating facts about ancient Egyptian Pharaohs. It begins with the discovery of King Tutankhamun's untouched tomb by Howard Carter in 1922. Next, it delves into Cleopatra's reign, her alliances with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, and the eventual fall of Egypt to the Roman Empire. The video then highlights Pharaoh Khufu's construction of the Great Pyramid of Giza. It also discusses the cosmetic practices of Pharaohs, including the use of makeup and fake beards. Finally, it covers Menes, the first Pharaoh, who unified Upper and Lower Egypt, and his legendary death by a hippopotamus.

What was unique about the discovery of King Tutankhamun's tomb?

• It was located outside the Valley of the Kings.

• It was the first tomb found with untouched contents.

• It was the largest tomb ever discovered.

• It contained the oldest known mummy.

Who did Cleopatra marry after Julius Caesar?

• Octavian

• Mark Antony

• Ptolemy XIV

• Ptolemy XIII

What is Pharaoh Kufu best known for?

• Building the Great Pyramid of Giza

• Uniting Upper and Lower Egypt

• Defeating the Romans

• Inventing the use of coal makeup

Why did Egyptian Pharaohs wear makeup?

• To protect against insects

• To signify their wealth

• To intimidate their enemies

• To resemble the God Horus

Who was the first Pharaoh of Egypt?

• Kufu

• Menes

• Cleopatra

• Tutankhamun