WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

EGYPTIAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who was the top adviser to the pharaoh?
A
His favorite wife, the queen
B
His priest
C
His vizier
D
His army general
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The vizier (/vɪˈzɪər, ˈvɪz. jər/) was the highest official in ancient Egypt to serve the pharaoh (king) during the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms . Vizier is the generally accepted rendering of ancient Egyptian tjati, tjaty etc., among Egyptologists.

Detailed explanation-2: -Each pharaoh had an army, a police force, and a huge number of ministers and government officials to help him rule the country. The most important of these helpers was Pharaoh’s right hand man, his Vizier.

Detailed explanation-3: -Perhaps the most famous vizier was the first one, Imhotep. Imhotep architected the first pyramid and was later made into a god.

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