Episode
225: Nefertari, Queen of Egypt
- Podcast
- The History of Egypt Podcast
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- Feb 2, 2026
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- 2981
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Summary
The rise and reign of Nefertari (Nefret-Iry, "She Has Become Beautiful"). A girl of unknown origins (but some tantalising possibilites) who would rise to the rank of King's Chief/Great Wife. Nefertari is world-famous, especially for her monuments. But the Queen herself is remarkably shadowy. We go in search of her tale... Music: Ancient Lyric (intro) & Keith Zizza (outro). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices