Secrets of Egypt Revealed Podcast!
Unearth the hidden mysteries of Egypt in the "Secrets of Egypt Revealed Podcast"! Join Canadian Egyptologists Laura Roy and Francois Roy on a captivating journey through ancient temples, tombs, pyramids, and museums. Delve into timely topics of Ancient Egyptian history with lively discussions and expert commentary from Egypt. Don't miss this first-ever Canadian Ancient Egypt podcast, launching September 2023, where every episode uncovers a different site and its eternal secrets.
Secrets of Egypt Revealed Podcast!
Episode 8 (Part 2): Cairo: The Story of a Vibrant Victorious City
From its earliest origins in the fort of Babylon… to the tented town of Fustat…through the rise of Al Qahirah, sacred city of the Fatimids, Salah al Din and the Crusades… all the way to the Arab Spring of 2011, Cairo’s history is as vibrant and dizzying as its colourful and crowded streets today. Come learn some of the little-known stories about its citadel, mosques, qasbahs, fountains, markets, colourful sultans and emirs… and its utterly fascinating history from medieval to modern times. Laura and Francois will unravel the tangled wonder of this intoxicating ancient city.
