nomarchies (Meaning)
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nomarchies (pl.)
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nomarchies Sentence Examples
- The Egyptian kingdom was divided into 42 nomarchies, each governed by a local ruler known as a nomarch.
- The nomarchies of Ancient Egypt served as administrative and economic units, responsible for collecting taxes and overseeing agricultural production.
- The pharaoh appointed the nomarchs, who were usually members of the local elite or loyal subjects.
- Nomarchs held considerable power within their domains, controlling land, resources, and labor.
- The stability and prosperity of the Egyptian kingdom depended on the smooth functioning of the nomarchies.
- In times of political upheaval, the nomarchies sometimes asserted their independence from the central government.
- The nomarchies played a vital role in the cultural and religious life of Ancient Egypt, organizing festivals and maintaining temples.
- The power of the nomarchies gradually declined during the New Kingdom, as the central government asserted greater control over the provinces.
- The nomarchies of Southern Egypt were more autonomous than those of the North, which were under the direct control of the pharaoh.
- Archaeological excavations have uncovered numerous nomarchy capitals and administrative centers throughout Egypt.
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The Egyptian kingdom was divided into 42 nomarchies, each governed by a local ruler known as a nomarch.
The nomarchies of Ancient Egypt served as administrative and economic units, responsible for collecting taxes and overseeing agricultural production.
The pharaoh appointed the nomarchs, who were usually members of the local elite or loyal subjects.
Nomarchs held considerable power within their domains, controlling land, resources, and labor.
