Piankhi was an ancient Kushite king and founder of the 25th dynasty of Egypt who ruled from 747 B.C. to 722 B.C. He ruled from the city of Napata, located deep in Nubia, modern-day Sudan. King Piankhi was outraged and frustrated by what he often witnessed: ships loaded with casks of gold, scores of slaves, […]

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