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Mar 2021
12m 30s

History | Ancient Egypt

Danny Ballan
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Learn about ancient Egypt, its people, rulers, the gift of the Nile and more in this new History episode from English Plus Podcast.Practice what you have learned and find the show notes and exercises on our website https://englishpluspodcast.com/history-ancient-egypt/Support our learning Community on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/dannyballanListen to English Plus Podcast on Apple Podcasts https://apple.co/3t1DGb0Listen to English Plus Podcast on Spotify https://sptfy.com/5AS5Subscribe to English Plus Podcast mailing list to get schedule updates and exclusive offers and discounts on English Plus Podcast products and courses. http://eepurl.com/ggT_Q1

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