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Actually, most men in ancient Egypt were relatively clean-shaven and did not grow beards, mainly for sanitary reasons(lice).
Pharaohs, however, wore false beards as symbols of power.
A curved beard (eg. Tutankhamun's death mask), is a symbol of immortality or of being a god.
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What was Alexander most famous for in ancient Egypt?
In my opinion Alexander of Macedon was most remembered in Egypt for founding the city of Alexandria; the cultural center of the ancient world, and the first ancient library.
What was pharaohs hat called?
The double crown of ancient Egypt was called the the Pschent.
What was the name given to a ruler in Ancient Egypt?
A Pharaoh (Fair- Row)
Who was a famous child pharaoh of ancient Egypt?
King Tutankhamun a.k.a King Tut.
Where did queen Cleopatra reign?
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