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Why was Ancient Egypt the most influential of all the early river valley civilizations?

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The Egyptian kept written records using a writing system known as hieroglyphics. Egyptian rulers used the idea of divine kingship and constructed monumental architecture to demonstrate and maintain power. Ancient Egyptians developed wide-reaching trade networks along the Nile in the red sea and in the near east.

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