Ancient Egypt Khufu (Cheops)

Great Pyramid

Ancient Egypt Khufu (Cheops)
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King Khufu ruled during the 4th Dynasty. He is well known because he built the Great Pyramid, which stands behind the Sphinx to the right of Khafre's pyramid. He was meant to be buried there, but his mummy has never been found.

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