Kings & Queens
She only ruled Egypt for 21 years, probably not fond of snakes.
Cleopatra
This river makes Israel the land of milk and honey
Jordan
There's at least 118 of these scattered all over Egypt
Pyramids
This civilization is said to be the first to make bread.
Egypt
Known for his wisdom and wealth this King ruled Israel from 970 to 931 BCE
King Solomon
He claimed to have received his code from Shamash, the Babylonian god of justice
Hammurabi
Mesopotamia, from the Greek, meaning 'between two rivers', was an ancient region located between these two rivers
Tigris and Euphrates
Named after the Israelite King who built this massive structure to hold the commandments given by God to his chosen people.
King Solomon's Temple
This civilization is said to be the first to make bronze tools and weapons
Summerians
King David, father of Solomon, slew a mean ole giant at the age of 12 with one of these.
sling
The oldest and largest of the Great Pyramids was built for this pharaoh.
Khufu
The Egyptians built a series of canals from this river that made life in the desert possible
The Nile
Hatshepsut, Queen of Egypt, was the first to makes these granite objects.
Obelisk
This civilization is said to be the first to make iron weapons and tools
Hittites
He is the common patriarch of several religions, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. His wife is known for laughing at God... like in person.
Abraham
He was the founder of the Achaemenid Empire, the first Persian Empire.
Darius the Great
This salt lake is located on the border between Isreal and Jordan and yes you can float in it
The Dead Sea
No one's quite sure what it looked like but its greenery was known far and wide, especially for being in the middle of such a dry area.
Hanging Gardens of Babylon
This civilization is said to be the first to make writing
Summerians
The descendants of the Biblical patriarch Jacob, also known as Israel, had this many numbers of sons who each started their own tribe.
Twelve
The founder of the Xia dynasty of China, a hero who saved his people through flood control, thought to be mythical since there's no real proof he or his dynasty existed.
Yu the Great
Many ancient civilizations such as Egyptians, Israelites, Phoenicians, Greeks, and Romans used this body of water to grow, trade, and conquer their neighbors.
Mediterranean Sea
Conquered by Alexander the Great in 330 BC this Persian capital was made solely to be a gigantic series of palaces and temples to project power to anyone who saw it. Its name is Greek though and means "The Persian City"
Persepolis
This civilization is said to be the first to make beer
The Chinese
Moses stashed some big stones in it, David danced in front of it, their enemies learned to fear it.
The Ark of the Covenant