Because they were built for the kings/pharohs of Egypt.
Ancient Egypt the step pyramid of the Pharaoh Djoser at Saqarra built c.2650BC
It was mainly built for the honor of the kings and queens so that when they died they could be buried in it.
If you're talking about the Pyramids built in ancient Egypt the size of the Pyramid represented the leader's (or in their case pharaoh's) importance.
The word comes from the ancient Greek version of the local name - the Greeks called it Aigyptos which English speakers much later anglicised to Egypt.
Egypt
for history
Ancient Pyramids were built in Egypt and Mexico!
There are over 100 pyramids that were built in Ancient Egypt. Most of them were built as burial sites for pharaohs.
No but they built them
No Egypt is built around The Nile River
Ancient EgyptIANS built pyramids, but Egypt itself did not...lol.
In ancient Egypt pharaoh were buried in pyramids.
in Giza
Acient Egypt.
to honor their gods.
about 108