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In this week's #NotablePeopleinHistory newsletter, we’ll take a look at the life of Pharaoh Pepi II. He’s considered the last ruler of Egypt's 6th Dynasty and the last significant ruler of the Old Kingdom.
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Iron tools provided the opportunity to create more open settlements and increased agricultural output. The surplus of goods helped to facilitate trade with local, and distant markets in exchange.
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Regardless of the underlying asset, a futures contract is an agreement between a buyer and a seller to exchange an asset at a specific price and date set in the future. The buyer takes on the obligation to buy, while the seller is obligated to sell and deliver at the expiration date.
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Berber Queen Dihya fought against Islamic expansion under the leadership of Hasan ibn al Nu'man whose Umayyad armies campaigned across North Africa (c. 7 A.D). Under her leadership, the Arab army was defeated and holed up in Cyrenaica (Libya) for four or five years. The Arabs invaded again, and this time, the Berber army was unable to defend themselves.
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Ancient Yoruba economy was primarily based on farming, hunting, fishing, the ownership of domestic animals, and trade. The introduction of iron helped to create specialized professions, such as metalsmiths, which increased productivity.
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The Russell 1000 was established on January 1, 1984, a subset of the Russell 3000. The index is widely used to track the largest 1,000 U.S. companies with the largest market capitalizations.
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In this week's Notable People In History newsletter, we’ll take a look at the life of, Meryneith, who lived during the Amarna Period... the latter half of the 18th Dynasty
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Making metals from ores requires knowledge and skills that were handed down over many centuries. The practice of making useful things from metals, called metallurgy, goes back many centuries in West Africa.
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The Russell 2000 was established on January 1, 1984, a subset of the Russell 3000. The index is widely used to track the smallest 2,000 U.S. companies with the lowest market capitalizations.
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Could Kandake Amanishakheto have been the same person as Kandake Amani (Amanirenas), the second of the eight kandakes of the Kingdom of Kush. The Nubian queen who fought back Caesar's army.
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The Russell 3000 was established on January 1, 1984 and covers and tracks the performance of the 3,000 largest U.S. traded stocks.
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In this week's Notable People in History podcast, we’ll take a look at the life of Akhenaten. Born Amenhotep IV, a younger son of pharaoh Amenhotep III and Queen Tiye, he reigned for roughly 17 years during Egypt's 18th Dynasty. The Amarna letters have provided evidence about Akhenaten's reign and foreign policy.
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She’s the earliest recorded female pharaoh of ancient Egypt and predecessor of the later Queen Hatshepsut from the 18th dynasty.
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One of the oldest cloth made by man, linen is made from the flax plant, which the ancient Egyptians grew in fields along the Nile River.
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The NASDAQ Composite is a price-weighted index and measures 3,000+ companies listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange which provides investors with a gauge of how well stocks, particularly technology stocks, are faring.
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Tombs of early Egyptian kings were bench-shaped mounds called mastabas. Around 2780 B.C, Imhotep is credited with building the first pyramid by placing six mastabas, each smaller than the one beneath, in a stack to form a pyramid rising in steps.
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Egyptians had the means and knowledge to explore for needed mineral ores, establish mining processes, and transport heavy loads for long distances by land and sea.
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Created in 1896, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is one of the major U.S. market indexes. Price-weighted, the DJIA measures 30 U.S. "blue chip" publicly-owned companies trading on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq.
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This week's beYOUteous blog features Taytu Betul who became Empress of Ethiopia in 1889. She prevented the country from being colonized, and founded its capital city Addis Ababa.
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Ancient Egyptian art served an essentially functional purpose that was bound with religion and ideology. To render a subject in art was to give it permanence.
