Dreamie adopt5/4/2023 ![]() They were ruled by Greeks, Romans, Persians, Assyrians, Kushites, Hyksos, Libyans, etc. (This has not been confirmed.)Įgypt was a melting pot with people from all over because of the lucrative trade routes. The Hyksos invaders who ruled Egypt were from West Asia and some historians have posited that they were from the Indian subcontinent. Egypt even had what historians considered to be Asian rulers. Alexander the Great was received like a hero because of this while the Persians were hated because of their disrespect for Egyptian culture.ģ. The biggest issue was if you worshipped their gods and respected their ways. ![]() Then there's the entire Kushite Dynasty from Sudan who were black. Queen Ahmose Nefertari was depicted as this: ![]() Tutankhamun's grandmother Tiye has always been depicted with dark skin. Hatshepsut, the first woman to rule in her own right who established highly successful trade routes with Punt, was likely black. That means that the pyramid builders like Khufu, Khafre, and Menkaure were all likely black. The further back you go in Egyptian history, the less amount of trade routes with other nations, the more African they were. That being said, there are PLENTY of Black figures in Egypt.People who saw her while she was alive described her as having, "honey skin." She wasn't Elizabeth Taylor white, but she also wasn't what we'd call black. Her family was Macedonian Greek, and they were infamously the most incestuous family in Egyptian history.
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