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Egypt is a country in North Africa. Most of it is in the desert (沙漠). The Nile, the longest river in the world, goes Egypt. The water needs of the Egyptians depend much on it. It was pretty important in the ancient Egypt successful. of it, people in Egypt were able to have rich food and animals.
Egypt is one of the most countries in the world. People have lived there since 6000 BC, 8,000 years. For much of that time, Egypt was the most powerful country in the world. It ever had the government of any civilization (社会文明) at that time.
The ancient Egyptians came up with a number of inventions (发明). And we are still some of them today. For example, one of the greatest and most used inventions was black ink.
The ancient Egyptians also created many buildings. Khufu Pyramid is one of . It's one of the greatest wonders of the world. The ancient Egyptians the pyramid without the help of the machines we have today. So far, nobody knows how they built it. It is still a secret!