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“When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter than the stars of heaven, and the influence of her power it is in vain to resist.”

Quote by Akhenaton

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Akhenaton
Akhenaton

Akhenaten, a pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of ancient Egypt, whose exact birth and death dates are unknown. During his reign, he implemented a religious reform that attempted to transform the Egyptian religion from polytheism to monotheism, which had a profound impact on Egyptian history. more

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