Frustrated Plans.
King Ay had his own plans for the succession. He promoted his relative, Nakht-Min, to great power and prominence. But when Ay died, Nakhtmin found himself at odds with Egypt’s mighty general, Horemheb. What would happen, to the feuding leaders?
- Date: c.1330 BCE (approximate).
- Music: Keith Zizza
- Music interludes: Luke Chaos
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Dear Dominic,
Somehow episodes 160 and 161 don’t play, here.
Best,
Ivonna
Hi Ivonna, I have tested them and they seem to be working fine. Are you still experiencing the issue?
Dear Dominic,
Today everything is O.K., thank you : ).