\[ **up: [[Geography]] | [[Countries of the world]]** ] --- # Egypt ## History Egypt is “considered one of the four great ancient civilisations of the world”, along with [[China]], [[Civilisation and culture--Ancient--Mesopotamian|Mesopotamia]], and [[India]].[^1] - [[Civilisation and culture--Ancient--Egyptian]] [^1]: Ping Yao, *[[Yao. 'Women, Gender, and Sexuality in China', 2022.|Women, Gender, and Sexuality in China: A Brief History]]* (Routledge, 2022), p. 1.