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The great pyramids were built for pharaohs who wanted to succesfully enter the afterlife

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They built it for Pharaoh Khufu to trap the prisoners and so he can have a place to live.P.S. he loved to rule his land and wanted to be better than anyone.

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Who is known as the person who had the great pyramids build?

Kufu


How did the pharaoh build the great pyramids?

Yes he did. He was the builder of the Great Pyramid of Giza


When did the egyptians build the great pyramids?

around 2500 BC


How many years did years did it take to build the ramp in the great pyramids?

12


Why did the pharaohs build great temples and pyramids in acint Egypt?

Pharaohs built great temples and pyramids so when past they would have a place to lay rest or be remembered by.


What structure took the longest to build?

The pyramid that took the longest to build was the Great Pyramid. It is believed it took 20 years to build and it is the oldest of the pyramids in Egypt.


Were wedges used to build pyramids?

yes wedges were used to build a pyramids and it was used for braking the rocks or cut and so they can build a pyramids


What was build more than 4000 years ago a tomb for an Egyptian pharaoh this is the largest of the great pyramids?

The Great Pyramid of Giza is the largest and oldest of the pyramids located at Giza in Egypt.


Do they still build pyramids to this day?

No. People do not build pyramids any more.


Are there pyramids in Antarctica?

No. There is no population there to build pyramids.


Why did Egyptian build great pyramids for their rulers?

They built the pyramids because pharaohs believed they would rule their land after their death so they built themselves magnificent tombs . These tombs are the huge pyramids .


Why did the Egyptians build great pyramids for their rulers?

They built the pyramids because pharaohs believed they would rule their land after their death so they built themselves magnificent tombs . These tombs are the huge pyramids .