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Event religious Middle East

Temple of Luxor

1400 BCE

Ancient Egyptian temple on the east bank of the Nile dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship, built by Amenhotep III and expanded by Ramesses…

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Landmark · Middle East

Temple of Luxor

1400 BCE – still standing

Ancient Egyptian temple on the east bank of the Nile dedicated to the rejuvenation of kingship, built by Amenhotep III and expanded by Ramesses II

Standing in 1400 BCE

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