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demarche

[dey-marsh] / deɪˈmarʃ /


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Senusret also dramatically increased the degree of centralized power held by the pharaoh, reducing the authority and even the number of the nomarchs.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

What role did the nomarchs play in the decline of the Old Kingdom and beginning of the First Intermediate Period?

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

Over time, the management of the large Egyptian state also required more support from the regional governors or nomarchs and administrators of other types, which meant the pharaohs had to delegate more authority to them.

From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023

The site was the main cemetery for the region’s governors, or nomarchs, during Egypt’s Middle Kingdom, roughly 2055 to 1650 B.C.E., and boasts many elaborately decorated tombs.

From New York Times • Dec. 30, 2019

Are the nomarchs deceiving me, or am I incompetent?”

From The Pharaoh and the Priest An Historical Novel of Ancient Egypt by Glovatski, Alexander




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