The Greatest Pharaohs (1997)

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

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.

Cast (6)CrewGenresDetailsMediaAwards

C

Cathleen A. Keller

Self - UC Berkeley

D

David O'Connor

Self – New York University

P

Peter A. Clayton

Self – Historian/Author

D

David Silverman

Self – University of Pennsylvania

L

Lynn Holden

Self – Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum

Frank Langella

Narrator

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