Who was Imhotep? Explore the life of Djoser's remarkable official, his connection to the Step Pyramid, and how a historical man became one of ancient Egypt's most famous legendary figures.

Akhenaten was one of ancient Egypt's most unconventional pharaohs. Born Amenhotep IV, he transformed royal religion, elevated the Aten, founded the city of Akhetaten, and placed his family at the heart of a radical new vision of kingship.

Most people know Ramesses II the Great, but he was only one of eleven Egyptian pharaohs who carried the name Ramesses. Explore the complete biographies of every Ramesside king, from the founder of the Nineteenth Dynasty to the last ruler of the New Kingdom.