NationMaster - Encyclopedia: 19th century BC in architecture

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c. 1860 BC, construction of the Ancient Egyptian fortress at Buhen

Categories: 19th century BC | Years in architecture Map of Ancient Egypt Ancient Egypt was the civilization of the Nile Valley between about 3000 BC and the conquest of Egypt by Alexander the Great in 332 BC. As a civilization based on irrigation it is the quintessential example of an hydraulic empire. ... Fortifications (Latin fortis, strong, and facere, to make) are military constructions designed for defensive warfare. ... Buhen was an ancient Egyptian settlement situated below the Second Cataract. ...

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